Re: [GENERAL] Trust intermediate CA for client certificates

2013-03-09 Thread Ian Pilcher
On 03/07/2013 12:42 PM, Ray Stell wrote: > What Tom said works for me. Here is a page that gives an example and I think > it demonstrates that the root CA does not allow everybody in the gate, the > chain has to be in place: > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1456034/trouble-understanding-

Re: [GENERAL] Trust intermediate CA for client certificates

2013-03-07 Thread Ray Stell
On Mar 7, 2013, at 9:37 AM, Ian Pilcher wrote: > On 03/07/2013 08:28 AM, Tom Lane wrote: >> Maybe I'm missing something, but I don't see why you'd expect a >> different result. That leaves you with no way to validate the server's >> own certificate. > > I don't follow. Why would the server nee

Re: [GENERAL] Trust intermediate CA for client certificates

2013-03-07 Thread Ian Pilcher
On 03/07/2013 08:28 AM, Tom Lane wrote: > Maybe I'm missing something, but I don't see why you'd expect a > different result. That leaves you with no way to validate the server's > own certificate. I don't follow. Why would the server need to validate it's own certificate? -- =

Re: [GENERAL] Trust intermediate CA for client certificates

2013-03-07 Thread Tom Lane
Ian Pilcher writes: > I am trying to configure PostgreSQL 8.4 to trust an intermediate CA for > client certificate validation -- without trusting everything signed by > the root CA (or a different intermediate CA). Given the following CA > hierarchy, for example, I would like to trust *only* clie

[GENERAL] Trust intermediate CA for client certificates

2013-03-06 Thread Ian Pilcher
I am trying to configure PostgreSQL 8.4 to trust an intermediate CA for client certificate validation -- without trusting everything signed by the root CA (or a different intermediate CA). Given the following CA hierarchy, for example, I would like to trust *only* client certificates signed by the