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Re: certificate chains in curl
From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 16:29:35 +0200 (MET DST)
Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 16:29:35 +0200 (MET DST)
On 16 May 2002, Roland Zimmermann wrote:
> The attached patch seems to solve the problem. It is replacing the calls to
> SSL_CTX_use_certificate_file by SSL_CTX_use_certificate_chain_file (only
> PEM-certificates).
>
> Extract of the man-page of SSL_CTX_use_certificate:
>
> ... it is recommended to use the SSL_CTX_use_certificate_chain_file()
> instead of the SSL_CTX_use_certificate_file() function in order to allow
> the use of complete certificate chains ...
Hey, this sounds just great!
Is there any known drawbacks with always using
SSL_CTX_use_certificate_chain_file() ?
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