From: Renaud Allard <renaud@allard.it>
Subject: Re: [new] security/certspotter 0.16.0
To: ports@openbsd.org
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2024 15:04:37 +0100



On 2/14/24 14:43, Ian Darwin wrote:
> On 2/14/24 07:07, Stuart Henderson wrote:
>> ooof, this uses a *lot* of bandwidth!
>>
>  From the man page:
> 
>> -start_at_end
>>
>> : Start monitoring logs from the end rather than the beginning.
>>
>> |**WARNING**: monitoring from the beginning guarantees detection of 
>> all certificates, but requires downloading hundreds of millions of 
>> certificates, which takes days. |

Whatever one you choose, it will need to build its database and that 
takes days. I don't remember exactly how much time it took, but that was 
in the one week range or so.
After it has downloaded every cert, it will be somewhat quiet.