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authorDr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org>2003-03-26 00:46:47 +0000
committerDr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org>2003-03-26 00:46:47 +0000
commite5b0508a145178dc86bfbca44139d9a3c65254ae (patch)
treea7ca4da35a0066450c896841478ee423ef0d3f26 /doc/apps/ocsp.pod
parentc4d00669a058eb8a26b496746c25beaef6cdad1b (diff)
Update ocsp usage message and docs.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/apps/ocsp.pod')
-rw-r--r--doc/apps/ocsp.pod37
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apps/ocsp.pod b/doc/apps/ocsp.pod
index da201b95e6..4f266058e5 100644
--- a/doc/apps/ocsp.pod
+++ b/doc/apps/ocsp.pod
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ B<openssl> B<ocsp>
[B<-issuer file>]
[B<-cert file>]
[B<-serial n>]
+[B<-signer file>]
+[B<-signkey file>]
+[B<-sign_other file>]
+[B<-no_certs>]
[B<-req_text>]
[B<-resp_text>]
[B<-text>]
@@ -20,27 +24,36 @@ B<openssl> B<ocsp>
[B<-respin file>]
[B<-nonce>]
[B<-no_nonce>]
-[B<-url responder_url>]
+[B<-url URL>]
[B<-host host:n>]
[B<-path>]
-[B<-CApath file>]
+[B<-CApath dir>]
[B<-CAfile file>]
[B<-VAfile file>]
-[B<-verify_certs file>]
+[B<-validity_period n>]
+[B<-status_age n>]
[B<-noverify>]
+[B<-verify_other file>]
[B<-trust_other>]
[B<-no_intern>]
-[B<-no_sig_verify>]
+[B<-no_signature_verify>]
[B<-no_cert_verify>]
[B<-no_chain>]
[B<-no_cert_checks>]
-[B<-validity_period nsec>]
-[B<-status_age nsec>]
+[B<-port num>]
+[B<-index file>]
+[B<-CA file>]
+[B<-rsigner file>]
+[B<-rkey file>]
+[B<-rother file>]
+[B<-resp_no_certs>]
+[B<-nmin n>]
+[B<-ndays n>]
+[B<-resp_key_id>]
+[B<-nrequest n>]
=head1 DESCRIPTION
-B<WARNING: this documentation is preliminary and subject to change.>
-
The Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) enables applications to
determine the (revocation) state of an identified certificate (RFC 2560).
@@ -83,6 +96,10 @@ the B<signkey> option is not present then the private key is read
from the same file as the certificate. If neither option is specified then
the OCSP request is not signed.
+=item B<-sign_other filename>
+
+Additional certificates to include in the signed request.
+
=item B<-nonce>, B<-no_nonce>
Add an OCSP nonce extension to a request or disable OCSP nonce addition.
@@ -120,7 +137,7 @@ or "/" by default.
file or pathname containing trusted CA certificates. These are used to verify
the signature on the OCSP response.
-=item B<-verify_certs file>
+=item B<-verify_other file>
file containing additional certificates to search when attempting to locate
the OCSP response signing certificate. Some responders omit the actual signer's
@@ -151,7 +168,7 @@ ignore certificates contained in the OCSP response when searching for the
signers certificate. With this option the signers certificate must be specified
with either the B<-verify_certs> or B<-VAfile> options.
-=item B<-no_sig_verify>
+=item B<-no_signature_verify>
don't check the signature on the OCSP response. Since this option tolerates invalid
signatures on OCSP responses it will normally only be used for testing purposes.