Hi Michele, I used Simpatica to generates the certificates but failed to deploy to the web2py server, please check once the first mail in this mail chain where I explained the problem in details.
Regards, Amit On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 4:52 PM, Michele Comitini <[email protected] > wrote: > I suggest looking at code gluon/contrib/login_methods/x509_auth.py. > Basically you can extract anything from client supplied cert and use it > with the auth tables of web2py. That is really simple. > The tedious part id getting to know what stuff you can put in the cert. > That is more related to managing a CA than to web2py itself. > > I have written a simple but functional app for managing a little CA: > simpatiCA <http://goo.gl/nrAhS> ; it is simple enough to be used as an > example and extended to your needs. If you need a real CA there are more > featured solutions around... > > mic > > > > PS: the man behind X509 auth code in web2py is mcm, sadly for your it's > documented how it works but not how to organize the certs (which in > > theory you should know in advance) > > -- > > > 2012/11/6 Niphlod <[email protected]> > >> hem... one thing is helping you to create certs and key for a SSL >> protected webserver, quite another to help you managing a credential store >> (I really don't have time for that). >> You have problems on finding out what OpenSSL is and want to manage X509 >> ? Really ? >> Maybe it's time to read some docs. >> >> http://www.cafesoft.com/products/cams/ps/docs30/admin/ConfiguringApache2ForSSLTLSMutualAuthentication.html >> >> >> PS: the man behind X509 auth code in web2py is mcm, sadly for your it's >> documented how it works but not how to organize the certs (which in theory >> you should know in advance) >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > -- > > > > --
