The OCSPClient tool has the following syntax:
OCSPClient host port dbdir nickname serial_number output times
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| host | Specifies hostname of the OCSP server. |
| port | Gives the port number of the OCSP server. |
| dbdir | Gives the location of the security databases (cert8.db, key3.db, and secmod.db) which contain the CA certificate that signed the certificate being checked. |
| nickname | Gives the CA certificate nickname. |
| serial_number | Gives the serial number of the certificate that's status is being checked. |
| output | Gives the path and file to which to print the DER-encoded OCSP response. |
| times | Specifies the number of times to submit the request. |
Table 23.1.