[issue13856] xmlrpc / httplib changes to allow for certificate verification

Senthil Kumaran report at bugs.python.org
Mon Jan 30 00:39:16 CET 2012


Senthil Kumaran <senthil at uthcode.com> added the comment:

On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 10:48:35PM +0000, Martin v. Löwis wrote:
> orsenthil: I don't fully understand your question (what kind of "carrying" should the clients do); 

By that I mean, sending the ca_file and cert_reqs from the client,
which I believe would be required if you want to verify the server
certificate from the client end [1]. The other clients send only
the cert_file and the key_file.

[1]: http://code.activestate.com/recipes/577548-https-httplib-client-connection-with-certificate-v/

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