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DirMngr is a server for managing and downloading certificate revocation
lists (CRLs) for X.509 certificates and for downloading the certificates
themselves.  DirMngr also handles OCSP requests as an alternative to CRLs.
DirMngr is usually invoked by gpgsm and in general not used directly.