On 8/31/20 10:29 AM, Charles Mills wrote:
Also! Let me nitpick myself before someone else does it for me: When I wrote "the CA vouches that the*subject name* in the certificate belongs to Charles Mills" -- that should be "the subject names" (plural) belong to Charles Mills.
Ya. The mandatory Common Name (CN) field vs the optional Subject Alternate Name (SAN) field can get entertaining. Especially when you consider how some contemporary web browsers require the CN to be listed in the SAN as well. So much so that they are starting to ignore the CN.
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