Re: IIS 6 behavior on checking clients' certificates (again)

From: Brian Komar [MVP] (bkomar_at_nospam.identit.ca)
Date: 09/20/05


Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 11:51:56 -0500

In article <C2F7B1B2-FEA3-4192-83F4-C50605726FF9@microsoft.com>,
Vsevolod@discussions.microsoft.com says...
> "Brian Komar [MVP]" wrote:
> > >
> > Why would you even consider turning of CRL checking?!?!?!?!?
> >
> > You are taking the chance of using a revoked certificate! Fix your delta
> > CRL publication issue instead.
>
> I'm not taking the chance of using a revoked certificate because
> sertificate status is checked online on the application level using OCSP.
> Thus our cerificates have no CDP & AIA extensions.
>
>
> BR,
> Vsevolod.
>
>
If you are using OCSP, then the AIA extension would have the OCSP
server's URL. You still have a misconfigured PKI.
BTW, this is the first and only mention of OCSP in this thread
Brian



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