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Re: CFLDAP & SSL

Dave Watts
Tue, 08 Dec 2009 09:33:50 -0800

> All attributes are correct and for testing I'm attempting a simple query
> with * for attributes and maxrows of 10.  Snippet below.  Everything is
> straight from the IT staff that controls the LDAP server.  I read this
> article: http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/191/tn_19139.html#enableCF which stated
> that you have to install the certificate of the remote LDAP server in the CF
> local keystore.  Is that true?  Is that the only way?

Yeah, that's the only way. That's how SSL works. You need to have a
trusted local cert to validate the remote cert. That's how it works in
a browser, too.

Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
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