On Wed, 4 Apr 2001, Paul wrote:
> Though I feel rather foolish, the fact remains that I can't seem to
> find my SSL environment variables.
>
> httpd.conf has
>
> <Directory />
> SSLVerifyClient require
> SSLOptions +StdEnvVars
> # ...
> </Directory>
>
> Exactly when and where are they set? For example, SSL_CLIENT_S_DN. Once
> set, shouldn't I be able to just say $ENV{SSL_CLIENT_S_DN}?
>
> My PerlPostReadRequestHandler can't seem to see them, but I figure
> that's just because they haven't been set yet. I can't find when
> they're set anywhere in the docs. (I probably haven't looked in the
> right place, but it's not for lack of trying. =o)
mod_ssl doesn't setup its variables until the fixup stage, you need to run
a subrequest to get at them eariler. the auth chapter at www.modperl.com
has a specific example.