>>>>> "Ben" == Ben Laurie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

    >> TLS Client AUthentication
    >> 
    >> Your taxonomy assumes that TLS is a valid approach to client
    >> authentication.  As I understand HTTP, that is only true
    >> assuming there are no proxies between the user and the RP.

    Ben> HTTP proxies support the CONNECT method for this (all they do
    Ben> is copy the raw connection data in both directions). Note
    Ben> that if proxies didn't do this, then server authentication
    Ben> would also be impossible.


I'm sorry, I mean no non-connect based proxies.
I.E. proxies that are HTTP hops.


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