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Application blocking: /usr/sbin/ocspd
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<blockquote data-quote="Dysfunction" data-source="post: 1275237" data-attributes="member: 51052"><p>From the man page, and yes.. it is safe to allow it to access the Internet.</p><p></p><p>NAME</p><p> ocspd -- OCSP and CRL Daemon</p><p></p><p>SYNOPSIS</p><p> ocspd</p><p></p><p>DESCRIPTION</p><p> ocspd performs caching and network fetching of Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs) and Online Certificate Certificate</p><p> cate Status Protocol (OCSP) responses. It is used by Security.framework during certificate verification. verification.</p><p> tion. Security.framework communicates with ocspd via a private RPC interface. When Security.framework</p><p> determines that a CRL is needed, or that it needs to perform an OCSP transaction, it performs an RPC to</p><p> ocspd which then examines its cache to see if the appropriate CRL or OCSP response exists and is still</p><p> valid. If so, that entity is returned to Security.framework. If no entry is found in cache, ocspd</p><p> obtains it from the network, saving the result in cache before returning it to Security.framework.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Dysfunction, post: 1275237, member: 51052"] From the man page, and yes.. it is safe to allow it to access the Internet. NAME ocspd -- OCSP and CRL Daemon SYNOPSIS ocspd DESCRIPTION ocspd performs caching and network fetching of Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs) and Online Certificate Certificate cate Status Protocol (OCSP) responses. It is used by Security.framework during certificate verification. verification. tion. Security.framework communicates with ocspd via a private RPC interface. When Security.framework determines that a CRL is needed, or that it needs to perform an OCSP transaction, it performs an RPC to ocspd which then examines its cache to see if the appropriate CRL or OCSP response exists and is still valid. If so, that entity is returned to Security.framework. If no entry is found in cache, ocspd obtains it from the network, saving the result in cache before returning it to Security.framework. [/QUOTE]
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