Validate Client certificate SDN fields (CN, OU, O, etc..) at Nginx

[Francis Daly]

On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 10:19:35AM -0500, sandeepkolla99 wrote:

Hi there,

>     I'm trying to validate my client certificate SDN fields (CN, OU, O,
> etc..) at Nginx server. I find so many internet resources for Apache but not
> Nginx. Does Nginx support validating SDN fields. BTW, I'm using Nginx 1.6.2.

What do you understand by the term "validating SDN fields"?

Is it something different from what ssl_verify_client gives?

http://nginx.org/r/ssl_verify_client

You get some of the strings in variables, and you get the whole
certificate in other variables, if you want to do some other processing.

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