"Quanah" == Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@stanford.edu> writes:
>> From what I could gather, nothing else accepts a SSL >> certificate as authentication method, so other than the LDAP >> connection, the authentication mechanism is 'useless'... What >> did I miss?
Quanah> I'm not quite sure what you mean here by "nothing else". Quanah> Lots of software bits use cert authentication.
Such as? I couldn't find any (and yes, I checked google - obviosly not with the correct search string :)...
Example from the Apache conf file:
Other examples:
<http://jetty.mortbay.org/jetty/faq?s=400-Security&t=Client%20Certificates> <http://www.jboss.org/wiki/Wiki.jsp?page=BaseCertLoginModule>
--Quanah
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