On Mar 20, 3:09 pm, Nelson B Bolyard <[email protected]> wrote: > [email protected] wrote, On 2009-03-20 02:46: > > > I need to fetch the server certificate from an authenticated SSL > > session in firefox. I have some amount of experience in XPCOM and NSS. > > Just thought that NSS might help me in this and the following > > functions would be of use to me: > > > CERTCertificate *SSL_PeerCertificate(PRFileDesc *fd) > > CERTCertificate *SSL_LocalCertificate(PRFileDesc *fd) > > > But this needs PRFileDesc and how to use this functions ? Also I > > need to fetch the file descriptors of an already existing connection, > > in this case. > > > Is there any other possible way to do this ? > > In what language are you writing this code? > Xul? > JavaScipt? > C++ > > With what browser object(s) is the desired connection associated? > In other words, what have you already got that might lead you to the > right connection/FD ? > To put it yet another way, suppose you could get access to a table of > all open FDs. (I'm not saying that's possible, but just suppose) > how would you determine which FD is the one you want?
Could be either of those, preferably C++ and I want to do the same in firefox. Yes, ofcourse I do understand that associating an already open connection is not possible. But the how can we fetch the SSL server certificate from an already authenticated session ? Is there any hooks available with XPCOM and NSS ? regards, Arun -- dev-tech-crypto mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto
