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@c Copyright (C) 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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@c This is part of the GnuPG manual.
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@c For copying conditions, see the file gnupg.texi.
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@node Glossary
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@unnumbered Glossary
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@table @samp
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@item ARL
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The @emph{Authority Revocation List} is technical identical to a
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@acronym{CRL} but used for @acronym{CA}s and not for end user
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certificates.
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@item CRL
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The @emph{Certificate Revocation List} is a list containing
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certificates revoked by the issuer.
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@item OCSP
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The @emph{Online Certificate Status Protocol} is used as an
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alternative to a @acronym{CRL}. It is described in @code{RFC 2560}.
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@end table
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the loading for short time intervalls (e.g. 30 minutes). This option
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is useful to make sure that a fresh CRL is available for certificates
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hold in the keybox. The suggested way of doing this is by using it
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along with the option @code{--with-validation} for a ke listing
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along with the option @option{--with-validation} for a ke listing
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command. This option should not be used in a configuration file.
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@item --enable-ocsp
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@ -305,8 +305,11 @@ command. This option should not be used in a configuration file.
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@opindex disable-ocsp
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Be default @acronym{OCSP} checks are disabled. The enable opton may
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be used to enable OCSP checks via Dirmngr. If @acronym{CRL} checks
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are also enabled, CRLs willbe used as a fallback if for some reason an
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OCSP request won't succeed.
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are also enabled, CRLs will be used as a fallback if for some reason an
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OCSP request won't succeed. Note, that you have to allow OCSP
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requests in Dirmngr's configuration too (option
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@option{--allow-ocsp} and configure dirmngr properly. If you don't do
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so you will get the error code @samp{Not supported}.
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@end table
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