Let your client make a call to the server for it.

On Oct 28, 6:31 am, "adam.urban" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am new to security technologies and I have some questions.
>
> I wrote a web service with Googlte Web Toolkit. Now I made all changes
> to Apache Tomcat to use a SSL-Connection with Client- and Server-
> Certificates.
>
> The next step is to read out some attributes about a client-
> certificate to know something about the user.
>
> I found the following code snippet:
>
> Object o =
> request.getAttribute("javax.servlet.request.X509Certificate");
> java.security.cert.X509Certificate clientcert = null;
> java.security.cert.X509Certificate[] certificates = null;
> if(o != null) {
>         certificates = (java.security.cert.X509Certificate[]) o ;
>         clientcert = certificates[0];}
>
> else {
>         //error: no client cert in request
>
> }
>
> With getSubjectDN() I can read out the Distinguished Name for example.
>
> How can I realize something like that in Google Web Toolkit?
>
> Thanks a lot!
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