Ahh ... okay. Well if the connectors are taken care of, I can port the 
fix to the tree (using JSSE) tonight to fix client auth, or let JF do it 
  if he prefers. If I don't get word by then (he might already be 
offline in his corner of the world :), I'll just do the fix.

Marc, should I port it to 3.2.3 as well?

Ignacio J. Ortega wrote:
> Jean-Frederic did it in J-T-C, and it's the correct solution avoiding
> JSSE dependencies, i think we need to add some more compat code to TC33
> but thats all, hope he will port the patch to TC3.3, i recall he offered
> to do so, please do it ASAP ..
> 
> Saludos ,
> Ignacio J. Ortega
> 
> 
> 
>>-----Mensaje original-----
>>De: Christopher Cain [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>>Enviado el: lunes 17 de septiembre de 2001 20:42
>>Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Asunto: Re: SSL Attributes
>>
>>
>>
>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>
>>>On Mon, 17 Sep 2001, jean-frederic clere wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Hi,
>>>>
>>>>I have patched mod_jk for TC4.0 so that the SSL Attributes 
>>>>
>>follow the spec's
>>
>>>>(SRV.4.7).
>>>>I have not found anything in the 2.2 spec's about it.
>>>>
>>>>I have noted that the "javax.servlet.cert.X509Certificate" 
>>>>
>>of TC3.3 is a String
>>
>>>>not an array of java.servlet.request.X509Certificate.
>>>>
>>>>What should we do?:
>>>>1 - Update TC3.3 code so that is compatible with 2.3 spec's.
>>>>2 - Document in tomcat-ssl-howto.html that in TC3.3
>>>>"javax.servlet.cert.X509Certificate" is a String and add an 
>>>>
>>example how to use
>>
>>>>it.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>1 - if possible. The spec is clear even for 2.2 ( the type is a
>>>X509Certificate[] ), and having different from 4.0 would 
>>>
>>mean trubles for
>>
>>>anyone who uses it.
>>>
>>>AFAIK 3.2 returned a string (or nothing ?), but this is 
>>>
>>clearly a bug.
>>
>>>Costin
>>>
>>This is indeed a bug, and it's listed somewhere in bugzilla. Nacho 
>>offered to do the actual fix patch, since it affects a few 
>>areas where 
>>he has specific expertise, and I was to get him the cert 
>>chain code for 
>>doing the conversion of String -> X509Certificate[]. 
>>Unfortunately, my 
>>home network has been goofed up over the past few weeks, which I need 
>>running in order to test a rudimentary patch for client auth, so I am 
>>terribly late on my end of it (mea culpa :)
>>
>>I agree that #1 is the necessary solution. 3.2.3 and 3.3 are both 
>>affected, but in different ways (as noted in the bugzilla entry by a 
>>very thorough reporter, which we love =)
>>
>>JF, if you want to have a go at it, by all means do so. If not, my 
>>network is now fixed, so I could get Nacho what he needs by tomorrow. 
>>It's up to you, boss ;-)
>>
>>- Christopher
>>
>>/**
>>  * Pleurez, pleurez, mes yeux, et fondez vous en eau!
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>>  */
>>
>>
>>

- Christopher

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