On Wed, 25 Aug 2004, Edward Feustel wrote:

> > 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?
> >
> As I understand, the service will require mutual authentication and ask
> for your certificate. It can also ask for your certificate with specific
> characteristics. Then you can answer automatically or select the signing
> key you wish to use. This would be just like a mod-SSL Apache service
> using SSL. Ed
>
Yes, exactly. I'm seeking for an opportunity to authenticate the clients
to my smtps server using certificates.

Rgrds,

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Mariusz Wołoszyn
Internet Security Specialist, GTS - Internet Partners
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