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[openssl.git] / doc / apps / ocsp.pod

diff --git a/doc/apps/ocsp.pod b/doc/apps/ocsp.pod
index da201b95e64f3496cc5e813f7feca623a40e8b49..af2e12e418bf43944e8419212e5cb99fe4099615 100644 (file)
--- 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 +24,37 @@ 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>]
+[B<-md5|-sha1|...>]
 
 =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).
 
@@ -60,7 +74,7 @@ specify output filename, default is standard output.
 
 This specifies the current issuer certificate. This option can be used
 multiple times. The certificate specified in B<filename> must be in
-PEM format.
+PEM format. This option B<MUST> come before any B<-cert> options.
 
 =item B<-cert filename>
 
@@ -83,6 +97,10 @@ 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 +138,7 @@ 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
@@ -129,7 +147,7 @@ certificate in such cases.
 
 =item B<-trust_other>
 
-the certificates specified by the B<-verify_certs> option should be explicitly
+the certificates specified by the B<-verify_other> option should be explicitly
 trusted and no additional checks will be performed on them. This is useful
 when the complete responder certificate chain is not available or trusting a
 root CA is not appropriate.
@@ -137,7 +155,7 @@ root CA is not appropriate.
 =item B<-VAfile file>
 
 file containing explicitly trusted responder certificates. Equivalent to the
-B<-verify_certs> and B<-trust_other> options.
+B<-verify_other> and B<-trust_other> options.
 
 =item B<-noverify>
 
@@ -149,9 +167,9 @@ of the responders certificate.
 
 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.
+with either the B<-verify_other> 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.
@@ -189,6 +207,11 @@ information is immediately available. In this case the age of the B<notBefore> f
 is checked to see it is not older than B<age> seconds old. By default this additional
 check is not performed.
 
+=item B<-md5|-sha1|-sha256|-ripemod160|...>
+
+this option sets digest algorithm to use for certificate identification
+in the OCSP request. By default SHA-1 is used. 
+
 =back
 
 =head1 OCSP SERVER OPTIONS