{"id":4629,"date":"2015-02-24T09:59:03","date_gmt":"2015-02-24T09:59:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/?p=4629"},"modified":"2018-05-29T12:00:28","modified_gmt":"2018-05-29T12:00:28","slug":"ocsp-godaddy-com-your-browser-is-connecting-to-godaddys-ocsp-server","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/ocsp-godaddy-com-your-browser-is-connecting-to-godaddys-ocsp-server\/","title":{"rendered":"ocsp.godaddy.com &#8211; Your Browser Is Connecting to GoDaddy&#8217;s OCSP Server"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you see a HTTP connection to\u00a0<strong>ocsp.godaddy.com<\/strong>\u00a0in your browser&#8217;s network traffic log, there&#8217;s no need to worry.\u00a0ocsp.godaddy.com is GoDaddy&#8217;s\u00a0OCSP server and is used to check the\u00a0revocation status of digital certificates. OCSP is an acronym for\u00a0Online Certificate Status Protocol. GoDaddy sells domain names, SSL certificates, and lots of other services.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a screenshot of the ocsp.godaddy.com HTTP requests and responses:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/ocsp.godaddy.com-connection.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4630\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/ocsp.godaddy.com-connection.png\" alt=\"ocsp.godaddy.com connection\" width=\"660\" height=\"345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/ocsp.godaddy.com-connection.png 660w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/ocsp.godaddy.com-connection-300x156.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As you can see in the screenshot above, the request has the &#8220;application\/ocsp-request&#8221; type.<\/p>\n<p>If you see Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or Internet Explorer connecting to\u00a0ocsp.godaddy.com, they are in the middle of the process of verifying a digital certificate. Perhaps a certificate for a HTTPS connection you just made? The connection can also be initiated by a javascript running in the browser if that script, for example, makes a HTTPS connection.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for reading!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you see a HTTP connection to\u00a0ocsp.godaddy.com\u00a0in your browser&#8217;s network traffic log, there&#8217;s no need to worry.\u00a0ocsp.godaddy.com is GoDaddy&#8217;s\u00a0OCSP server and is used to check the\u00a0revocation status of digital certificates. OCSP is an acronym for\u00a0Online Certificate Status Protocol. GoDaddy sells domain names, SSL certificates, and lots of other services. Here&#8217;s a screenshot of the ocsp.godaddy.com &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/ocsp-godaddy-com-your-browser-is-connecting-to-godaddys-ocsp-server\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ocsp.godaddy.com &#8211; Your Browser Is Connecting to GoDaddy&#8217;s OCSP Server<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4629"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4629"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4629\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4862,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4629\/revisions\/4862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}