On Tue, 24 Aug 2004, Nelson Bolyard wrote:

> > Is it possible to use client certificates for authentication to smtps
> > srver?
> > Mozilla Thunderbird is supporting smtps, but I see no way to install
> > client certificates and use them to authenticate...
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> The word I've received is that the Thunderbird developers decided that
> all the UI for managing certs, keys, and the "master password" was just
> "too confusing" for former IE users, so they decided to leave it out.
>
:(

> I guess that means if you want to use client certs, you have to use the
> mozilla suite (e.g. moz 1.7) instead of TBird.
>
I don't see any way to use client certs in Mozilla _mailer_.
I want it to authenticate to the remote peer by presenting a certificate.
All I can see I can do is trust the remote site by trusting it's
certificate or the CA that signed it, but how can I present my client
certificate to the other side?

Regards,

-- 
Mariusz Wołoszyn
Internet Security Specialist, GTS - Internet Partners
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