That way works. But one of the modes on most tls terminators is client cert 
optional.

This works ok when you want dual mode to support bearer and mtls for apps (e.g. 
mobile) because the client will decide to use MTLS.  With browsers, they only 
use it if forced.

Phil

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> On Feb 1, 2019, at 1:14 PM, Brian Campbell <bcampb...@pingidentity.com> wrote:
> 
> The server has to ask during the handshake for a client to send a cert. 
> 
> On Fri, Feb 1, 2019 at 2:12 PM Phil Hunt <phil.h...@oracle.com 
> <mailto:phil.h...@oracle.com>> wrote:
> If a client attempts to force mtls would typical tls terminators accept it 
> enough to redirect?
> 
> My worry is how optionality works in browsers. It seems like they have to hit 
> an mtls required endpoint before they reliably use a client cert. 
> 
> Phil
> 
> On Feb 1, 2019, at 12:56 PM, Brian Campbell <bcampb...@pingidentity.com 
> <mailto:bcampb...@pingidentity.com>> wrote:
> 
>> It would be more a client having reached a non-MTLS endpoint and is 307'd to 
>> an MTLS enabled endpoint. 
>> 
>> On Fri, Feb 1, 2019 at 1:40 PM Phil Hunt <phil.h...@oracle.com 
>> <mailto:phil.h...@oracle.com>> wrote:
>> I was a bit confused by how the 307 would work.
>> 
>> To confirm, Is the client having reached an MTLS optional endpoint being 
>> redirected to an MTLS mandatory endpoint if the AT (or a cookie) is detected 
>> to have a “cnf” claim in order to make the browser invoke MTLS?
>> 
>> Phil
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>>> On Feb 1, 2019, at 11:56 AM, Brian Campbell 
>>> <bcampbell=40pingidentity....@dmarc.ietf.org 
>>> <mailto:bcampbell=40pingidentity....@dmarc.ietf.org>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I'm finally getting around to working on the document updates (there's 
>>> quite a few things that came out of AD review too). As far as the issue in 
>>> this thread goes though, I'm leaning towards adding "mtls_endpoints" as a 
>>> new metadata parameter. Maybe mention that a 307 might happen but it'd be 
>>> more of a considerations type text. 
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 5:52 AM Brian Campbell <bcampb...@pingidentity.com 
>>> <mailto:bcampb...@pingidentity.com>> wrote:
>>> I guess I should have also said or been more straightforward in saying that 
>>> I don't particularly want to try and discuss/define the use of a 307 in the 
>>> document. 
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 6:59 AM Filip Skokan <panva...@gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:panva...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> I don't know that the use of 307 would need to be discussed in the document 
>>> itself. 
>>> 
>>> If the clients are supposed to be ready for this, yeah. For instance, my 
>>> client software by default doesn't follow redirects, in order for it to be 
>>> ready for mtls client authentication i'd have to know 307 is a possibility 
>>> and whitelist 307 as a valid code to be followed.
>>> 
>>> S pozdravem,
>>> Filip Skokan
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 2:54 PM Brian Campbell <bcampb...@pingidentity.com 
>>> <mailto:bcampb...@pingidentity.com>> wrote:
>>> I don't know that the use of 307 would need to be discussed in the document 
>>> itself. 
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 2:30 AM Filip Skokan <panva...@gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:panva...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> I'm in favour of both 307 and metadata. 
>>> case 307 - I don't recall ever encountering an http client software that 
>>> wouldn't have an option for following redirects, same for a server side 
>>> frameworks not having the option to do a 307 response with a location 
>>> header.
>>> case 307 - Relying purely on a new metadata doesn't help in the scenario 
>>> David put forth earlier about clients not being aware of using mtls, a 
>>> device policy of sorts.
>>> case metadata - no second request if the client knows there's an mtls 
>>> endpoint it should use.
>>> Maybe we should specify both as optional for an AS to deploy and a client 
>>> to be ready for?
>>> 
>>> S pozdravem,
>>> Filip Skokan
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 10:05 AM Dave Tonge <dave.to...@momentumft.co.uk 
>>> <mailto:dave.to...@momentumft.co.uk>> wrote:
>>> I'm in favour of the `mtls_endpoints` metadata parameter - although it 
>>> should be optional.
>>> While a 307 redirect seems kind of elegant I worry, like you,  that not all 
>>> clients would handle it appropriately.
>>> There would probably need to be an error defined for clients who attempt to 
>>> use `tls_client_auth` at the regular endpoint.
>>> 
>>> Dave
>>> 
>>> On Mon, 14 Jan 2019 at 22:29, Brian Campbell 
>>> <bcampbell=40pingidentity....@dmarc.ietf.org 
>>> <mailto:40pingidentity....@dmarc.ietf.org>> wrote:
>>> Trying to summarize things somewhat here and focus in hopefully towards 
>>> some decision. There's basically an idea on the table to add an AS metadata 
>>> parameter to the draft-ietf-oauth-mtls doc that would be a JSON object 
>>> which contains endpoints that a client doing MTLS would use rather than the 
>>> regular endpoints. A straw-man example might look like this (with 
>>> mtls_endpoints being that new parameter).
>>> 
>>> {  
>>>   "issuer":"https://server.example.com <https://server.example.com/>",
>>>   "authorization_endpoint":"https://server.example.com/authz 
>>> <https://server.example.com/authz>",
>>>   "token_endpoint":"https://server.example.com/token 
>>> <https://server.example.com/token>",
>>>   "token_endpoint_auth_methods_supported":[  
>>> "client_secret_basic","tls_client_auth", "none"],
>>>   "userinfo_endpoint":"https://server..example.com/userinfo 
>>> <https://server.example.com/userinfo>",
>>>   "revocation_endpoint":"https://server.example.com/revo 
>>> <https://server.example.com/revo>",
>>>   "jwks_uri":"https://server.example.com/jwks.json 
>>> <https://server.example.com/jwks.json>",
>>>   "mtls_endpoints":{  
>>>     "token_endpoint":"https://mtls.example.com/token 
>>> <https://mtls.example.com/token>",
>>>     "userinfo_endpoint":"https://mtls 
>>> <https://server.example.com/token>.example.com/userinfo 
>>> <http://example.com/userinfo>",
>>>     "revocation_endpoint":"https://mtls 
>>> <https://server.example.com/token>..example.com/revo 
>>> <http://example.com/revo>"
>>>   }
>>> }
>>> 
>>> The idea behind this is that "regular" clients (those not doing MTLS) will 
>>> use the regular endpoints. And only the host/port of the endpoints listed 
>>> in mtls_endpoints will be set up to request TLS client certificates during 
>>> handshake.. Thus any potential impact of the CertificateRequest message 
>>> being sent in the TLS handshake can be avoided for all the other regular 
>>> clients that are not going to do MTLS - including and most importantly 
>>> in-browser javascript clients where there can be less than desirable UI 
>>> presented to the end-user. 
>>> 
>>> The arguments in favor of that seem to be basically that it allows for AS 
>>> deployments to support MTLS while still allowing for a "not broken" UX for 
>>> end-users of clients (in-browser javascript clients) that aren't doing 
>>> MTLS. And that it's not much in terms of adding to the spec and complexity 
>>> of implementations. 
>>> 
>>> The arguments against it seem to be 1) the bad UX isn't really that bad 
>>> and/or will only happen to a subset of users 2) there are other things that 
>>> can be done, such as 307ing or renegotiation/post-handshake client auth, to 
>>> avoid the bad UX. 
>>> 
>>> Speaking for myself, I'm kinda torn on it. 
>>> 
>>> I will say that, in addition to the folks that have pointed out that 
>>> renegotiation just isn't possible in some cases, my experience trying to do 
>>> something like that in the past was not particularly successful or 
>>> encouraging. That could have been my fault, of course, but still seems a 
>>> relevant data point. I also have my doubts about the actual difficulty of 
>>> getting an AS to issue a 307 like response for requests based on the 
>>> calling client and the likelihood that some/all OAuth client software would 
>>> handle it appropriately. 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 12:32 PM David Waite <da...@alkaline-solutions.com 
>>> <mailto:da...@alkaline-solutions.com>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> > On Jan 11, 2019, at 3:32 AM, Neil Madden <neil.mad...@forgerock.com 
>>> > <mailto:neil.mad...@forgerock.com>> wrote:
>>> > 
>>> > On 9 Jan 2019, at 05:54, David Waite <da...@alkaline-solutions.com 
>>> > <mailto:da...@alkaline-solutions.com>> wrote:
>>> >> 
>>> >>> On Dec 28, 2018, at 3:55 PM, Brian Campbell 
>>> >>> <bcampbell=40pingidentity....@dmarc.ietf.org 
>>> >>> <mailto:40pingidentity....@dmarc.ietf.org>> wrote:
>>> >>> 
>>> >> <snip>
>>> >> 
>>> >>> All of that is meant as an explanation of sorts to say that I think 
>>> >>> that things are actually okay enough as is and that I'd like to retract 
>>> >>> the proposal I'd previously made about the MTLS draft introducing a new 
>>> >>> AS metadata parameter. It is admittedly interesting (ironic?) that Neil 
>>> >>> sent a message in support of the proposal as I was writing this. It did 
>>> >>> give me pause but ultimately didn't change my opinion that it's not 
>>> >>> worth it to add this new AS metadata parameter.
>>> >> 
>>> >> Note that the AS could make a decision based on the token endpoint 
>>> >> request - such as a policy associated with the “client_id”, or via a 
>>> >> parameter in the ilk of “client_assertion_type” indicating MTLS was 
>>> >> desired by this public client installation. The AS could then to TLS 1.2 
>>> >> renegotiation, 1.3 post-handshake client authentication, or even use 307 
>>> >> temporary redirects to another token endpoint to perform mutual 
>>> >> authentication.
>>> > 
>>> > Renegotiation is an intriguing option, but it has some practical 
>>> > difficulties. Our AS product runs in a Java servlet container, where it 
>>> > is pretty much impossible to dynamically trigger renegotiation without 
>>> > accessing private internal APIs of the container. I also don’t know how 
>>> > you could coordinate this in the common scenario where TLS is terminated 
>>> > at a load balancer/reverse proxy?
>>> > 
>>> > A 307 redirect could work though as the server will know if the client 
>>> > either uses mTLS for client authentication or has indicated that it wants 
>>> > certificate-bound access tokens, so it can redirect to a mTLS-specific 
>>> > endpoint in those cases.
>>> 
>>> Agreed. There are trade-offs for both. As you say, I don’t know a way to 
>>> have say a custom error code or WWW-Authenticate challenge to trigger 
>>> renegotiation on the reverse proxy - usually this is just a static, 
>>> location-based directive.
>>> 
>>> > 
>>> >> Both the separate metadata url and a “client_assertion_type”-like 
>>> >> indicator imply that the client has multiple forms of authentication and 
>>> >> is choosing to use MTLS. The URL in particular I’m reluctant to add 
>>> >> support for, because I see it more likely a client would use MTLS 
>>> >> without knowing it (via a device-level policy being applied to a public 
>>> >> web or native app) than the reverse, where a single client (represented 
>>> >> by a single client_id) is dynamically picking between forms of 
>>> >> authentication.
>>> > 
>>> > That’s an interesting observation. Can you elaborate on the sorts of 
>>> > device policy you are talking about? I am aware of e.g. mobile device 
>>> > management being used to push client certificates to iOS devices, but I 
>>> > think these are only available in Safari.
>>> 
>>> The primary use is to set policy to rely on device level management in 
>>> controlled environments like enterprises when available. So an AS may try 
>>> to detect a client certificate as an indicator of a managed device, use 
>>> that to assume a device with certain device-level authentication, single 
>>> user usage, remote wipe, etc. characteristics, and decide that it can 
>>> reduce user authentication requirements and/or expose additional scopes.
>>> 
>>> On more thought, this is typically done as part of the user agent hitting 
>>> the authorization endpoint, as a separate native application may be 
>>> interacting with the token endpoint, and in some operating systems the 
>>> application’s network connections do not utilize (and may not have access 
>>> to) the system certificate store.
>>> 
>>> In terms of user agents, I believe you can perform similar behavior 
>>> (managed systems using client certificates on user agents transparently) on 
>>> macOS, Windows, Chrome, and Android devices, Chrome (outside iOS) typically 
>>> inherits device level policy. Firefox on desktop I assume you can do that 
>>> in limited fashion as well.
>>> 
>>> -DW
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