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Date:      Thu, 21 Sep 2000 20:35:01 +0200
From:      Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org>
To:        Bill Fumerola <billf@chimesnet.com>
Cc:        James Housley <jim@thehousleys.net>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: named virtual hosts
Message-ID:  <20000921203501.A17858@mithrandr.moria.org>
In-Reply-To: <20000921124013.K66839@jade.chc-chimes.com>; from billf@chimesnet.com on Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 12:40:13PM -0400
References:  <20000912184042.D55208@bsd.planetwe.com> <20000916041934.B769@hand.dotat.at> <20000921111406.A11386@mithrandr.moria.org> <39CA3425.BA0E4B4@thehousleys.net> <20000921124013.K66839@jade.chc-chimes.com>

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On Thu 2000-09-21 (12:40), Bill Fumerola wrote:
> > > Why not?
> > > 
> > The SSL specification does not allow it. 
> > https://www.thawte.com/support/server/apachessl.html and look at #8
> 
> Summary:
> Chicken/egg. You need a certificate to make a connection, you need a
> connection to determine which name based vhost you want, you need the
> name of the vhost to pick which certificate to use.

So the secret way to get IPs for virtual hosting is revealed.

Thanks for the cluebat, James and Bill,

Neil
-- 
Neil Blakey-Milner
Sunesi Clinical Systems
nbm@mithrandr.moria.org


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