[Zope] How to accaess ssl related CGI environment variables
Dieter Maurer
dieter@handshake.de
Mon, 9 Jul 2001 00:01:58 +0200 (CEST)
Istvan Vago writes:
> I'm trying to access ssl related cgi variables (like SSL_CLIENT_S_DN) in
> zope without success. I use apache/mod_ssl with client certificates and
> accessing zope with pcgi.
> Apache verifies the certificate, but how to know it in zope?
> REQUEST.eviron only have a HTTPS key.
> I'd like to authenticate based on the SSL_CLIENT_S_DN.
> Any suggestion?
Look for an Apache rewrite rule.
They have been used for similar tasks (--> searchable mailing list
archives).
Dieter