OCSP Crusher / OCSP Client for Load Testing 

The performance of an OCSP server is a key factor since it offers a real-time online service. It is important to assess how well your OCSP service is meeting the demands of your users.

Ascertia OCSP Crusher is a sophisticated OCSP client tool for PKI administrators, allowing them to load test the performance and efficiency  of their OCSP servers. Each OCSP server can be stress tested with a selectable number of OCSP client requests running in a single or concurrent sessions. This allows PKI operations managers to prove how their systems are capable of responding to varying load conditions.

Features and Benifits

• Multiple Batch Tests

  Identify the number of batch tests to be run.

• Multiple Parallel OCSP Requests Handling

  Identify the number of OCSP client requests to be sent at the same time.

• Secure Communication

  Define if SSL/TLS communications are to be used.

• Concurrent Sessions

  Identify the number of concurrent sessions used.

• Signed or Unsigned OCSP Client Requests

  Send signed or unsigned OCSP client requests.

• Custom URLs and Ports

  Define the URL and port number.

• OCSP Responder System Identification

  Identify the OCSP responder system to which the requests should be sent.

• Target Certificate Identification

  Identify the target certificate to be included in an OCSP client request.