In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] says...
> Henrik,
> 
> Henrik Gemal wrote:
> > How does Mozilla select certificates to show to a webserver when the 
> > server asks for a certificate?
> 
> The web server firstsends Mozilla a list of valid CA certificates from 
> which it will accept client cert.
> 

Although a server sending an empty list is strictly speaking illegal in 
SSL/TLS some implementations will tolerate it and interpret it as "any 
CA". 

No idea if Mozilla does though...

Steve.
-- 
Dr Stephen N. Henson.
Core developer of the   OpenSSL project: http://www.openssl.org/
Freelance consultant see: http://www.drh-consultancy.demon.co.uk/
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