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07-17-2005, 11:54 PM

Lawrence D¹Oliveiro

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Re: simple question about certificate chains

In article <2tkpp2-89j.ln1@news.heiming.de>,
Michael Heiming <michael+USENET@www.heiming.de> wrote:

>Your browser will check the cert against reverse DNS and
>bail out if these don't match, end of story.

The check is done against forward DNS, not reverse.

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