On Thu, Oct 22, 2020 at 8:08 AM Eliot Lear <lear=40cisco....@dmarc.ietf.org>
wrote:

> +1.  How does anyone even do OCSP without having first gotten onto the
> network?
>
>
[Joe] THat is what OCSP stapling is supposed to solve since the OCSP
messages are sent in the TLS handshake.   I believe there are some EAP-TLS
implementations that support OCSP, but I am not sure if it is actually
deployed.


> Eliot
>
> On 21 Oct 2020, at 11:02, Hannes Tschofenig <hannes.tschofe...@arm.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> this draft mandates OCSCP stapling (for use with TLS 1.3 in EAP-TLS) and I
> believe this is a problem for implementations. This extra burden is IMHO
> unjustified. For the type of deployments where EAP is used there is no need
> for a mandatory certificate revocation checking with OCSP.
>
> Having it optional, like the use of many other TLS extensions, is fine for
> me. FWIW even TLS 1.3, which is used in a more generic environment, does
> not mandate the use of OCSP stapling.
>
> This requirement will make the problem described in
> draft-ietf-emu-eaptlscert worse. I am sure the authors are aware of this
> fact since they are also co-authors of draft-ietf-emu-eaptlscert.
>
> Ciao
> Hannes
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