Re: OCSP-in-DNS (was Re: For discussion: MECAI: Mutually Endorsing CA Infrastructure)

2011-12-14 Thread Kai Engert
Just a quick thought, that I don't want to lose. Maybe it would be a reasonable middle-ground to define: - for intermediate CAs, OCSP information is published in DNS - for servers, we use OCSP stapling (Rob, thanks for your response, I'm still digesting.) Regards Kai -- dev-tech-crypto mailing

OCSP-in-DNS (was Re: For discussion: MECAI: Mutually Endorsing CA Infrastructure)

2011-12-07 Thread Rob Stradling
On Wednesday 07 Dec 2011 04:19:09 Kai Engert wrote: snip I haven't researched, but has anyone already thought of distributing OCSP records using DNS in general? If we had OCSP-in-DNS, we might not even require OCSP stapling. This could run as a service completely independent of the SSL