[tor-bugs] #2777 [Torbutton]: Clear OCSP cache during toggle

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#2777: Clear OCSP cache during toggle
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 Reporter:  mikeperry                   |          Owner:  mikeperry
     Type:  task                        |         Status:  new      
 Priority:  major                       |      Milestone:           
Component:  Torbutton                   |        Version:           
 Keywords:  MikePerryIteration20110403  |         Parent:  #2482    
   Points:  2                           |   Actualpoints:           
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Changes (by mikeperry):

  * keywords:  => MikePerryIteration20110403


Comment:

 We got lucky with this one. nsNSSComponent::Observe() watches
 security.OCSP.enabled, which calls setOCSPOptions(), which if set to 0,
 calls CERT_DisableOCSPChecking(), which calls CERT_ClearOCSPCache().

 So it appears all we have to do is toggle the pref.

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