And now I know about that command... Equitable exchange!

Glad it'll work for you :)

Joe

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rob Moore [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2010 12:22 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Pound Mailing List] Possible to use system certificates
> for client cert verification?
>
> Thanks for the tip, Joe. I didn't realize that they were already
> compiled
> into a single file. Following your lead I came across the command
> 'update-ca-certificates' which can be used to update the
> /etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt file.
>
> Rob
>
> On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:58 AM, Joe Gooch <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > My guess would be that because it's for client verification, not for
> > general trust determination, that the verification list is separate
> from the
> > default system ca list.  I'd have to look in the code to confirm.
> >
> >
> > If your Ubuntu box is like my Debian Lenny box, wouldn't all the
> certs in
> > /etc/ssl/certs/ be compiled/concatenated into
> > /etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt?  That would be your system list.
> >
> > If they aren't already, it would be relatively trivial to run cat
> > /etc/ssl/certs/*.pem > /etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt as part of
> the
> > pound init.d or startup script.
> >
> > Joe
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Rob Moore [mailto:[email protected]]
> > > Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2010 11:31 AM
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: [Pound Mailing List] Possible to use system certificates
> for
> > > client cert verification?
> > >
> > > I would like to use the CA certificates installed as part of the OS
> > > (Ubuntu
> > > Linux in this case) to verify client certificates rather than
> specify a
> > > particular file containing these CA certificates using VerifyList.
> I've
> > > tried specifying "ClientCert 2 9" without defining VerifyList but
> > > received
> > > an error which I assume is because no VerifyList has been defined.
> > >
> > > I'd thought that the OpenSSL libraries would pick up the system
> > > certificates
> > > by default but perhaps this is not the case?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Rob
> > >
> > >
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