[stunnel-users] Difference between verify level 2 and 3

Wed Jul 16 08:01:02 CEST 2008

Sorry to send another mail. But I just want to ask if my mail is
inappropriate or if the list itself is dead?

On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 1:39 AM, Sandeep Kumar <sandeep.iiit at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I searched a lot on google, in the archives, and in the FAQ page, but could
> not find the differences between verify levels 2 and 3, other than the one
> line explanation given on the FAQ/man page.
>
> Specifically, I want to ask:
> 1. Is verify level 3 same as 2, but asks for client certificates as well?
> (Seems unlikely but still..)
> 2. Since verify level 2 also demands CApath/CAfile to be present, then it
> also is ultimately verifying against locally installed certs, which is
> supposed to be level 3's behaviour?
>
> Thanks & regards,
> Sandeep Kumar
> http://web.iiit.ac.in/~sandeep_kr <http://web.iiit.ac.in/%7Esandeep_kr>

-- 
Sandeep Kumar
http://students.iiit.ac.in/~sandeep_kr
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