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Re: name based virtual host and apache-ssl



On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 06:22:35AM -0500, Michael Stone wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 12:55:11PM +0200, Haim Ashkenazi wrote:
> >(key). I've looked in the documentation and found that ssl doesn't support
> >name based virtual domains. 
> 
> Correct; that would be impossible (the SSL session is established before
> the client sends the name of the host it is looking for).

I've heard somewhere that it might be possible to specify
multiple subjects in a single X.509 cert.  That would solve
the problem, provided that the clients supported this feature..

Could you confirm/refute the rumour?

bit,
adam

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