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What is Online Certificate Security Protocol?

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What is Online Certificate Security Protocol?

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The online certificate security protocol are the standards upon which certificate issuing and authentication applications are built. The protocol states exactly what information must be provided to give the certificate status and identify the originating server. When a server attempts to connect to a secured computer, there is an exchange of certificates. In order for the certificate to be authenticated, there is a standard set of information that must be exchanged and verified. The online certificate security protocol states what this information is and the format it must be transmitted in. Each transmission must include the protocol version, server request and target certificate identifier. There are also optional extensions that can be accepted by the online certificate security protocol responder. When the online certificate security protocol responder receives the request, it checks if the message is formatted properly, that the servers being requested are available from the respo

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