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Re: HOW TO turn on client Certificate with pop "choose a digital certificate" window

Pulkit Singhal

2007-02-16

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For IE if you try to go to a https URL directly that requires Client Authn,
IE itself will pop u a winddow.

On 2/15/07, Zhan, Jimmy <jzhan@(protected):
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>   I have set up HTTPS for tomcat without client certificate, and it is
> running good. Now I want to turn on the client certificate.
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>   How can to config the tomcat, let pop a "Choose a digital
> certificate" window, allow clients pick Choose a digital certificate,
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>   If failed , pop a new window to allow user input "User Name" and
> "Password".
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>   In file servrer.xml , if change clientAuth="true", then when client
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>           "The page cannot be display" comes out.
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>  If change clientAuth="want", then, tomcat ignores the result of
> checking client certificate.
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>  Thanks in advance!!
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> Jimmy ZHAN
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> Cash America International
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