Re: [pkix] [x500standard] Indirect CRLs

"Erik Andersen" <era@x500.eu> Thu, 19 November 2015 16:51 UTC

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Subject: Re: [pkix] [x500standard] Indirect CRLs
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Within X.509 there is not even a small paragraph introducing indirect CRLs
where such information could be introduced. Besides the brief definition,
iCRLs are mentioned the first time within the CRL scope extension (which is
deprecated).

Erik
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Emne: Re: [pkix] [x500standard] Indirect CRLs

Without doing the latter, the relying party will not be able to use the
indirect CRL to verify the revocation status of the certificate in the scope
of the indirect CRL.

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Subject: Re: [pkix] [x500standard] Indirect CRLs

Santosh Chokhani wrote:
> Yes.  That is an indirect CRL.
> 
> Note that the CA needs to assert appropriate cRLIssuer in the 
> DistributionPoint field of CRL DP extension of each certificate the CA 
> issues.

Huh?  The latter comment has exactly nothing to do with indirect CRLs.

-Martin

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