RE: SSL Attributes

[GOMEZ Henri]

>I have patched mod_jk for TC4.0 so that the SSL Attributes 
>follow the spec's
>(SRV.4.7).
>I have not found anything in the 2.2 spec's about it.
>
>I have noted that the "javax.servlet.cert.X509Certificate" of 
>TC3.3 is a String
>not an array of java.servlet.request.X509Certificate.
>
>What should we do?:
>1 - Update TC3.3 code so that is compatible with 2.3 spec's.
>2 - Document in tomcat-ssl-howto.html that in TC3.3
>"javax.servlet.cert.X509Certificate" is a String and add an 
>example how to use
>it.
>
>I prefer 2.

People who want to do anything usefull with the certificate
will prefer solution  #1, since that's the only way to be
able to extract information from certificate (like Organisation,
Country....)