Introduction OCSP stapling is a TLS/SSL extension which aims to improve the performance of SSL negotiation while maintaining visitor privacy. Before going ahead with the configuration, a short brief on how certificate revocation works. This article uses free certificates issued by StartSSL to demonstrate. This tutorial will use the base configuration for Apache and Nginx outlined below: How To Set
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