nsSGC,msSGC in whole cert chain?

2001-07-10 Thread Michael Ströder
HI! I have a question about issuing SSL server certs for SGC (step-up certs): Ralf Engelschall's presentation states that extendedKeyUsage = msSGC,nsSGC has to be set in the whole certificate chain. (see http://www.modssl.org/docs/apachecon2001/slide-010-n.html) Now I wonder if this is also

Re: Compression in SSL

2001-07-18 Thread Michael Ströder
Lutz Jaenicke wrote: On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 12:06:48PM +0100, Darko Krizic wrote: I heard that some versions of SSL offer some kind of compression. The RFC for TLS does not define a specific method of compression. mod_ssl uses the OpenSSL library, that does not provide compression. (It

Re: hostname and cert common name different?

2001-08-06 Thread Michael Ströder
Ronald Ruzicka wrote: where I simply want a secure connection - I think we will end up in a philosophical discussion ... ;) No proper authorization without proper authentication. Period. Ciao, Michael. __ Apache Interface

Re: Intermittent Page cannot be displayed and Cannot find error or DNS error using mod_ssl and IE 5.5

2001-08-06 Thread Michael Ströder
JT wrote: Netscape has a fairly bothersome cache which poses a serious problem when diagnosing these types of problems. IE on the otherhand has probably the best cache system for a browser that there is (Although I won't say much for there browser itself) but anyways you need to set

Extracting SSL_CLIENT_S_DN_UID does not work

2008-05-19 Thread Michael Ströder
HI! (Re-sent since my message through gmane didn't come through.) Maybe I'm overlooking the obvious but it seems that env var SSL_CLIENT_S_DN_UID is not set when using a client cert for authentication. The following env vars displayed in my SSI HTML text are relevant here (obfuscated to

Re: Extracting SSL_CLIENT_S_DN_UID does not work

2008-05-23 Thread Michael Ströder
Joe Orton wrote: On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 04:46:48PM +0200, Michael Ströder wrote: In the current 2.x mod_ssl sources, UID maps to: #ifdef NID_x500UniqueIdentifier /* new name as of Openssl 0.9.7 */ { UID, NID_x500UniqueIdentifier }, #else /* old name, OpenSSL 0.9.7 */ { UID

Re: Extracting SSL_CLIENT_S_DN_UID does not work

2008-05-24 Thread Michael Ströder
Joe Orton wrote: On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 05:23:34PM +0200, Michael Ströder wrote: Ok, then the OID in my cert is 0.9.2342.19200300.100.1.1 (attribute type 'uid' specified for pilotPerson). That seems right to me since it's compliant with RFC 4514 which contains a table of short and long

Re: Extracting SSL_CLIENT_S_DN_UID does not work

2008-05-24 Thread Michael Ströder
Michael Ströder wrote: Joe Orton wrote: On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 05:23:34PM +0200, Michael Ströder wrote: Ok, then the OID in my cert is 0.9.2342.19200300.100.1.1 (attribute type 'uid' specified for pilotPerson). That seems right to me since it's compliant with RFC 4514 which contains a table

Re: Extracting SSL_CLIENT_S_DN_UID does not work

2008-05-31 Thread Michael Ströder
Michael Ströder wrote: Joe Orton wrote: On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 05:23:34PM +0200, Michael Ströder wrote: Ok, then the OID in my cert is 0.9.2342.19200300.100.1.1 (attribute type 'uid' specified for pilotPerson). That seems right to me since it's compliant with RFC 4514 which contains a table

Re: Generic question on CRL use

2008-06-16 Thread Michael Ströder
Gilles Cuesta wrote: So, at a time, we have 2 ClientCA with different key and different validity period, but same DN. This is bad practice. Try searching for CA key roll-over. The problem is, when verifying client cert work with both ClientCA stacked; but when using CRL, old clients work

Re: Apache removal of user's access rights

2008-07-11 Thread Michael Ströder
Beth E. Okun wrote: We're running Apache with ssl enabled..We're using Basic authentication, and if the user browses away from our site and then comes back, they are not forced to log on again...it appears that these settings are being stored somewhere, or that the connection is

Re: X509 variables ..UID

2008-10-10 Thread Michael Ströder
Peter Sylvester wrote: in ssl_engine_vars, there seems to be a problem to me concerning the UID field. The syntax for the field is a bitstring and not a text. Nothing happened since I've filed this bug and raised the issue here: https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=45107 It's

SSL_SESSION_ID on RHEL 5.5

2010-05-10 Thread Michael Ströder
HI! For security reasons I'm using env var SSL_SESSION_ID to cross-check the application's session ID with the SSL session ID in my web application. This works without any issues on my openSUSE boxes. Browser is Seamonkey 2.0.4. But I have problems with Apache 2.2.3 shipped with Red Hat