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If the OCSP server returns a status of “unknown”, Firefox will display the “SEC_ERROR_OCSP_UNKNOWN_CERT” error in a non-overrideable error message, regardless of the security.ocsp.require preference. Similarly, if the OCSP responder returns an error such as “trylater”, Firefox will display an error message.
If the OCSP server returns a status of “unknown”, Firefox will display the “SEC_ERROR_OCSP_UNKNOWN_CERT” error in a non-overrideable error message, regardless of the security.ocsp.require preference. Similarly, if the OCSP responder returns an error such as “trylater”, Firefox will display an error message.


Note: Firefox [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=871954#c7 no longer] performs OCSP fetching using the HTTP GET method.
Note: Firefox [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=871954#c7 no longer] performs OCSP fetching using the HTTP GET method; Firefox uses the HTTP POST method.


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