> While I agree with the other points:
> OpenSSL itself does not contain any code to performs these checks:
> therefore it does not do it wrong but it also does not do it right;
> it doesn't do anything :-)
> 
> Best regards,
>       Lutz

Lutz is right.  I've been looking at so much Open* software
lately that I swapped OpenSSL with OpenLDAP.  It is OpenLDAP
that checks the server identity in proper conformance to the
TLS specification.
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