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diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt b/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt index 16738a51f..1ec323433 100644 --- a/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt +++ b/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt @@ -84,14 +84,21 @@ contents are always valid. Exim will expand the "tls_ocsp_file" option on each connection, so a new file will be handled transparently on the next connection. -Exim will check for a valid next update timestamp in the OCSP proof; -if not present, or if the proof has expired, it will be ignored. - -Also, given EXPERIMENTAL_OCSP, the smtp transport gains -a "hosts_require_ocsp" option; a host-list for which an OCSP Stapling -is requested and required for the connection to proceed. The host(s) -should also be in "hosts_require_tls", and "tls_verify_certificates" -configured for the transport. +Under OpenSSL Exim will check for a valid next update timestamp in the +OCSP proof; if not present, or if the proof has expired, it will be +ignored. + +Also, given EXPERIMENTAL_OCSP, the smtp transport gains two options: +- "hosts_require_ocsp"; a host-list for which an OCSP Stapling +is requested and required for the connection to proceed. The default +value is empty. +- "hosts_request_ocsp"; a host-list for which (additionally) an OCSP +Stapling is requested (but not necessarily verified). The default +value is "*" meaning that requests are made unless configured +otherwise. + +The host(s) should also be in "hosts_require_tls", and +"tls_verify_certificates" configured for the transport. For the client to be able to verify the stapled OCSP the server must also supply, in its stapled information, any intermediate |