Jamie Nicolson wrote:

> Historically NSS has offered little support for sharing databases
> between applications. The Netscape servers worked around this by giving
> each application its own databases; they were not shared across the
> machine. If you look at the project plan for the next release of NSS
> (http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/nss-3.4/nss-3.4-plan.html), 
> 
> you will see "Multiple client applications share the same cert and key
> databases" on the list of OUT features :(


To be accurate, that's multiple applications sharing the databases R/W. 
Netscape and iPlanet servers often share databases R/O with running servers.

For what Steven seems to want to do, NSS can easily support that.

bob


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