On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 12:53:26AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Full_Name: Kurt Sussman
> Version: 2.6.4
> OS: Linux (RH62)
> Submission from: (NULL) (216.101.20.226)
> 
> 
> I'm using Enhydra (www.enhydra.com) with the 'director' Apache 
> module, which handles load balancing and failover. I want Apache 
> (with mod_ssl) to decrypt the requests and pass them to the 
> Enhydra instances, but my Enhydra apps need the email address 
> from the user's certificate (a cert is required on the Apache side).
> Enhydra director doesn't pass the environment, and I don't want all
> the SSL environment variables anyway.
> 
> I think I want the email address passed as a header, because 
> between the email address from the cert and cookies, I can 
> identify the user and his session.
> 
> Is there a better way? If I write the code to pass cert info 
> specified in the httpsd.conf as headers, how do I submit it for 
> inclusion in the next release?

I don't know very much about Enhydra, but if you actually want to
make a header, then take a look at: http://www2.toftum.dk/apache/
It is specifically for use with mod_proxy, but it should give you
a general idea. 

vh

Mads Toftum
-- 
`Darn it, who spiked my coffee with water?!' - lwall

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