..."If the client does not send a certificate, it can still connect."
Does that mean that traffic is still encrypted if a certificate is not used?
----- Original Message ----- From: Emmanuel Dreyfus manu@netbsd.org To: Mullis, Josh (CCI-Atlanta); openldap-software@openldap.org openldap-software@openldap.org Sent: Sun Aug 23 02:59:05 2009 Subject: Re: tlsverifyclient security implications
Josh Mullis josh.mullis@cox.com wrote:
What are the security implications concerning the following setting in slapd.conf: tlsverifyclient allow
As far as I understand, if the client sends a certificate, then slapd can use it to map client to a LDAP DN, like this: authz-regexp cn=foo uid=foo,dc=example,dc=net
If the client does not send a certificate, it can still connect.