Hi,
I been observing this behavior in mod_ssl from the version 2.3.6, but mod_ssl
2.2.2 don't do this. Is there anybody that is suffering this problem.
Thanks, Alfredo
Arend van der Veen wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have been continuing my testing. I have downloaded demo versions of both
> Raven-SSL and Stronghold and tried to use my Netscape generated client
> certificates. Raven-SSL behaved identically to mod_ssl. However,
> Stronghold worked !!. When I select the certificate with Communicator and
> enter by Certificate Database Password, the connection hangs. But after
> 5-10 seconds the connection opens. As I navigate the site Communicator does
> not request the certificate again.
>
> Is it possible to patch mod_ssl to give this behavior? I think the
> Communicator may be the problem - but Stronghold found a work around.
>
> Any comments ?
>
> Arend van der Veen
> UTRS, Inc.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Arend van der Veen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: OTR Communications <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Sunday, August 08, 1999 4:05 PM
> Subject: Bug in Apache/mod_ssl ?
>
> >Hi all,
> >
> >I have been trying to use client certificates with both Communicator and
> IE.
> >I generated them myself. I converted them to pkcs12 format using notes in
> >the following FAQ: http://www.drh-consultancy.demon.co.uk/ (Q. I'm having
> >real problems getting a certificate into Netscape, help!) and imported them
> >into various browsers.
> >
> >The certificates worked great with Internet Explorer. However, I am having
> >problems with Communicator. When apache/mod_ssl asks for a certificate I
> >select the one I made. The browser then asks for the DB password and times
> >out. If I hit stop and then retried, it would ask me for the certificate
> >again and then load the web page. Whenever I jumped to a new page I am
> >asked for the certificate again !!!
> >
> >I thought that I was not making the certificates properly. To confirm this
> >conclusion I decided to test client certificates that I generated on
> >Netscape Certificate Server and have used on other servers (Netscape
> >Enterprise on NT). The client certificates that I used for testing work
> >with Netscape Enterprise Server and both Internet Explorer and Netscape
> >Communicator browsers. Everything still worked with IE. However
> >Communicator gave me the exact same result as before. So I think I have
> >been making valid certificates all along.
> >
> >Thus, I think that there is a problem with mod_ssl. Is anybody out there
> >using mod_ssl with Netscape Browsers?
> >
> >Any suggestions or comments ?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Arend van der Veen
> >UTRS, Inc.
> >
> >
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