HTTP Proxies

This section details how to manage OCSPd HTTP Proxies.

An HTTP Proxy can be bind to a Certification Authority when the CRL must be downloaded through a proxy.

Creating an HTTP Proxy

Step 1: Access the OCSPd Web Management Console;

Step 2: In the 'System' left menu, select 'Proxies':

Proxies Menu

Step 3: In the HTTP Proxies page, hit the '+' button at the bottom of the page:

Add Proxy

Step 4: Specify the following elements:

  • 'Name': name of the proxy;

  • 'Host': host of the proxy (can be DNS name or IP address);

  • 'Port': port of the proxy.

And hit the 'Add' button:

Creating a Proxy

Step 5: The HTTP Proxy is successfully created:

Proxy successfully created
Proxy successfully created

Editing an HTTP Proxy

Step 1: Access the OCSPd Web Management Console;

Step 2: In the 'System' left menu, select 'Proxies':

Proxies Menu

Step 3: Click on the HTTP Proxy’s name you are willing to edit or hit the Import Certificate button:

Edit Proxy

Step 4: Modify the HTTP Proxy attributes and hit the 'Update' button:

Update Proxy

Step 5: The HTTP Proxy is successfully updated:

Proxy successfully updated

Deleting an HTTP Proxy

Step 1: Access the OCSPd Web Management Console;

Step 2: In the 'System' left menu, select 'Proxies':

Proxies Menu

Step 3: Hit the Delete button of the HTTP Proxy you are willing to delete:

Delete Proxy

Step 4: Hit the 'Confirm' button:

Confirm Proxy Deletion

Step 5: The HTTP Proxy is successfully deleted:

Proxy successfully deleted