Eric Rescorla wrote:
> 
> > Eric Rescorla wrote:
> > > jean-frederic clere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > > Eric Rescorla wrote:
> > > > With JDK 1.1.x and AJP a null is returned.
> > > > With JDK 1.1.x should the CC be returned as a String? (I thought it was).
> > > It's certainly not in the JSSE code I was porting. That code
> > > didn't even compile without JDK 1.2.x.
> >
> > You are right but Ajp does not need JSSE (See Ajp13.java).
> Correct. Currently it tries to convert it to a certificate but
> uses a string if it can't find JSSE. We could easily arrange
> that it did something cleverer than this.
> 
> > > from build.xml:
> > >       <exclude name="**/util/net/SSLSocketFactory.java"
> > >                unless="jdk12.present"/>
> > >
> > > In any case, we can do something far more sophisticated than a String
> > > if we want to, even with JDK 1.1.x.
> >
> > It was a String in the past.
> Right, but that's not exactly the most convenient interface.
> 
> > > Right, but that doesn't mean that we have to expose the SSLSupport
> > > interface. Instead we could break out each individual property
> > > we cared about into it's own attribute.
> >
> > Yes, but the question is what does it costs to setAttribute each time we process
> > a request even if the servlet does not do a getAttribute.
> Yes, this is a good point. This suggests that we ought to just
> expose SSLSupport as a single attribute because it will be faster.
> Is that what you're saying?

Yes, but now I am thinking that it only makes sense in mod_webapp (WARP) /mod_jk
(Ajp14)  where the SSL informations are requested in a separate dialog step
between httpd and TC. 

> 
> It's actually easier for me to just expose SSLSupport but I want
> to do whatever's most appropriate and that's why I sought people's
> comments. The reason I wonder if we should set attributes is that
> that's what Ajp currently does.
> 
> > Another question is what about "javax.servlet.request.ssl_session" in PureSSL?
> > Could we get it? (That is the  SSL_SESSION_ID of mod_ssl).
> I'll have to modify PureTLS to expose it but it's not inherently
> difficult. Again, we'd want to add this to SSLSupport, I imagine.

Yes 

> 
> -Ekr

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