Re: Questions on client certificates

2000-01-07 Thread Flemming Jans
Hi Andrew, Andrew Cooke wrote: > > Flemming Jans wrote: > > I'm using openssl 0.9.4 on Sparc Solaris 2.6/2.7 for a webserver like > > process which must recognize customers from a simple username/password > > scheme or from a client certificate. > > > >

Extracting the Common Name from a certificate

2000-01-05 Thread Flemming Jans
Hi, Are there any specific funtions for extracting the CN from a certificate ? Or do I have to extract it myself from the X509_get_subject_name() buffer ? Regards, -- Flemming F. Jans Manager, Software Development Belle Systems A/S Tel.: +45 5944 2500 Mobile: +45 2340 9375 Fax.: +45 5944

Questions on client certificates

2000-01-05 Thread Flemming Jans
Hi, I'm using openssl 0.9.4 on Sparc Solaris 2.6/2.7 for a webserver like process which must recognize customers from a simple username/password scheme or from a client certificate. The customer 'subscription' is stored in a database where the username is the unique identifier. 1) When using a