On Thu, Sep 09, 2004, Ralf Haferkamp wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I am currently trying to implement CRL checking inside a server. I am now 
> facing the problem, that I would like to trigger a reload of the CRL from 
> disc if it has been updated, without restarting the server application. How 
> can that be done. Is there any possiblity to remove a CRL for the X509_STORE, 
> and trigger a reload?
> 
> How do others solve this problem?
> 

The CRL checking in OpenSSL 0.9.7X is a new addition and is currently somewhat
primitive. If you don't want to recreate the SSL_CTX you can alternatively
supply your own method to lookup CRLs by redefining the "get_crl" callback in
the relevant X509_STORE.

Steve.
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