On Wed, 2017-05-17 at 12:55 -0400, Hassan Khan wrote:
> Thank oleg for the tip..
> 
> I did not change the connector till now.. but with APR itself I
> starting
> using the prod CA certificate that our company has... instead of the
> self
> signed certificate...
> 
> With httpClient 3.1 all communication work fine.
> 

As I have already explained earlier. HC 3.x does _not_ do any hostname
validation. It just does not. 

> But when I upgraded prod to use the new code having httpclient
> 4.5.... I
> get this exception in SSL handshake...
>     Certificate for XVT doesn't match any of the subject alternative
> names:
> ABC, GFD]
> 
> So looks like I need to turn off the hostname verification in the
> code or
> update the Com[any certificate to have CN populated with the values.
> 

No, you should rather make sure that the hostname and the cert
presented by the server match.


> I wanted to know what brought the need to have CN in every
> Certificate
> populated gong forward?
> 

Eh, like, CN being mandatory for a cert, should be a good reason,
should it not? 

Oleg

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