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Re: [PATCH] Cache ssl client certificate passphrases

From: Greg Hudson <ghudson_at_MIT.EDU>
Date: Thu, 08 May 2008 16:34:04 -0400

On Thu, 2008-05-08 at 15:27 -0400, Karl Fogel wrote:
> If I understand him correctly, Joe is pointing out that the only purpose
> of this passphrase is to decrypt the cert -- so instead of storing the
> passphrase unencrypted, we might as well dispense with the passphrase
> entirely and just store the unencrypted cert itself.

Do Keychain etc. have the ability to store certs? That seems more
straightforward than storing a cert decryption password in Keychain and
then an encrypted cert, but only if that's part of the architecture of
Keychain-type frameworks.

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