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On 2012-02-15 10:46 AM, Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@...> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 8:46 AM, Tanstaafl<tanstaafl@...> wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I know that you can restrict access to a certain site using either Basic
>> HTTP Auth or Digest Auth, but I was wondering - can you do the same with an
>> SSL Client Certificate?
>
> Yes, you can. The specifics of how depend on what web server you're using.
>
> For Apache, there are some examples of different scenarios here:
> https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/ssl/ssl_howto.html#allclients
>
>> I'd also like to provide for IP based exceptions if possible
>
> Trivial in Apache using mod_authz_host which is made for that kind of
> thing. :) You can combine the two access methods (allow all if it's
> coming from your company's internal IP, otherwise require
> certificate).
Perfect, thanks Paul (and yes this is with Apache)...
Glad to know I can do it, hopefully I can get it working without having
to sign up to yet another email list to ask for help... ;)
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