ssl client certificates

Wesley Craig wes at umich.edu
Tue Sep 9 14:03:13 EDT 2008


I haven't tried it, but it's certainly meant to.  The name of the  
user should be in the CN attribute of the subject certificate.

:wes

On 09 Sep 2008, at 08:58, Johannes Rußek wrote:
> so cyrus does support ssl client certificates (otherwise there  
> wouldn't
> be errors such as "TLS server engine: No CA file
> specified. Client side certs may not work"), but can i use client  
> certs
> as a replacement to username/password logins? e.g. use the cert to map
> the x509 subject to the username of the user?


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