[caops-wg] OCSP & Proxy Certs

[Matt Crawford]

On Jan 22, 2006, at 19:12, Mike Helm wrote:
> Proxy cert characteristics
> Autochthonous - typically generated on the spot, by the user or
>  a delegated process

A fine word, but not applicable.  When a user on host A delegates to  
B, which then authenticates to C, the proxy cert is created at A,  
stored at B and seen at C.  The private key is autochthonous, but  
this is generally true of non-proxy private keys as well.