Well, this has absolutely nothing to do with nginx, but openssl x509 -in <your cert> -text -noout
will tell you which domain ( or hostname ) the certificate is for. Steve On Tue, 2013-11-26 at 22:48 +0000, Radha Venkatesh (radvenka) wrote: > Jonathan, > > The requirement is that we match an existing hostname entry in /etc/hosts > with the Client certificate CN (CN has to be the hostname of the client). > > Thanks, > Radha. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Jonathan Matthews > Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2013 11:55 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Need to compare client certificate CN with an entry in /etc/hosts > > On 26 November 2013 19:19, Radha Venkatesh (radvenka) > <[email protected]> wrote: > > we have to match the client certificate CN with an > > existing entry in /etc/hosts. > > Please could you specify *exactly* what you need to ensure matches? > It's not obvious (to me!), given what you wrote and given the minimal > information available in /etc/hosts. > > Jonathan > > _______________________________________________ > nginx mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.nginx.org/mailman/listinfo/nginx > > _______________________________________________ > nginx mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.nginx.org/mailman/listinfo/nginx -- Steve Holdoway BSc(Hons) MIITP http://www.greengecko.co.nz Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/steveholdoway Skype: sholdowa _______________________________________________ nginx mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.nginx.org/mailman/listinfo/nginx
