> On Thu, Jun 10, 2010, Chris Bare wrote:
> 
> > I have 2 different certs with the same subject name in a CA dir:
> > 
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 chris chris   23 2010-06-10 14:35 0721e1e6.0 -> other.pem
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 chris chris   18 2010-06-10 14:35 0721e1e6.1 -> ssl.pem
> > 
> > when I try to establish an ssl connection:
> > 
> > openssl s_client -verify 10 -connect example.com:443 -CApath same_names
> > 
> > I get:
> > 
> >    Verify return code: 18 (self signed certificate)
> > 
> > it appears to be choosing 0721e1e6.0, because if I delete that one, it 
> > works.
> > 
> > Since there is no requirement that Subject Names be unique, is there a way 
> > to
> > make this work?
> > 
> 
> Is that the only certificate in the chain or are there others?

yes, in my test case they are self-signed and the only cert in the chain.

> Those certificates need the subject key identifier extension and those issued
> the authority key identifier extension.
> 

-- 
Chris Bare
ch...@bareflix.com
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