From: Massimiliano P. <pro...@op...> - 2011-02-12 00:47:30
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Dear OpenCA Community, The OpenCA Labs and the OCSPD Team announce the availability of the new version of the OCSPD package (Ellie/v2.1.0). Project Overview: ================= The OpenCA OCSPD project is aimed to develop a robust and easy-to-install OCSP daemon. The server is developed as a stand-alone application and can be integrated into many different PKI solutions as it does not depend on specific database scheme. Furthermore it can be used as a responder for multiple CAs. The OCSP Responder is an rfc2560 compliant OCSPD responder. The purpose of such a server is to provide an on-line tool to verify the revocation status of a X.509 certificate in applications such as Browsers. Major Improvements over Previous Release (v2.0.0) are: ====================================================== o Updated default configuration files (default passin set to none) o Enhanced support for ECDSA support, updated thread management with builtin support from LibPKI 0.6.3 o Fixed start/stop script, fixed a memory error in config.c causing segfault on CRL reload o Deleted extra two bytes sent out after the DER encoding of the response is written (that was causing Firefox/Thunderbird not to validate the response) o Fixed an error in return code check for PKI_NET_listen o Fixed error in config parsing when no bind address was provided. Project Status: =============== [11 Feb 2011] OpenCA OCSPD v2.1.0 (Ellie) is released [17 Nov 2010] OpenCA OCSPD version 2.0.0 is released [21 Oct 2006] OpenCA OCSPD version 1.5.1 rc1 is available [19 Jul 2006] OpenCA OCSPD version 1.1.1 is released Project developers' Tasks: ========================== Massimiliano Pala is currently working on: o Enhancing support for ECDSA;; o Debugging; Open Issues: ============ o Wishes: ======= o References: =========== The OpenCA Project main website can be found at http://www.openca.org/ You can find all current versions and available documentation there. You can also download any part of the software or documentation also at the official ftp site: http://www.openca.org/projects/ocspd http://ftp.openca.org/ocspd or from one of the official mirrors: http://www.openca.org/mirrors.shtml Thanks ====== Thank you for supporting the Open Source community by using/contributing to/ reporting bugs/cheering this project! Now go ahead and actively contribute to make the world a better place! OpenCA Labs Director, Massimiliano Pala, Ph.D |