Hi,
I also hv posted a similar question. After getting the issuers name frm the
cert. u hv recvd u hv to read that issuers cert( CAs cert) and after this u
hv to verify various fields.
I belive there will be some api for doing this. i am looking for that.
regds
Krishnam Raju
Brajesh Tiwari wrote:
> Hi:
>
> I am writing a SSL client using openSSL. The
> client talks to a Netscape secured web server. I am
> able to get the certificate from the web server. From
> the certificate, using
>
> X509_get_subject_name()
> and
> X509_get_issuer_name()
>
> I am able to get subject (certificate sender's) and
> issuer's (certificate issuer's) details.
>
> My question is what exactly should I do, and how, to verify/authenticate
> the certificate sent to me so that I know that they are from the
> correct web server.
>
> Thanks.
> Brajesh
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