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1. A method for responding to requests to determine a validity status of a digital certificate, the method comprising:
receiving, by a first response server, a request to provide a status of a digital certificate; evaluating the request to identify a response server, of a plurality of response servers, assigned to process the request; upon determining the identified response server is the first response server, sending a certificate status validity message corresponding to the request to a requesting client; and otherwise, forwarding the request to the identified response server. |