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authorRuediger Pluem <rpluem@apache.org>2009-10-13 18:15:36 +0200
committerRuediger Pluem <rpluem@apache.org>2009-10-13 18:15:36 +0200
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* With SSLProxyCheckPeerCN and SSLProxyCheckPeerExpire available and turned
on by default this warning is no longer true. git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@824830 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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@@ -1464,18 +1464,6 @@ proxy. In per-directory context it forces a SSL renegotation with the
reconfigured remote server verification level after the HTTP request
was read but before the HTTP response is sent.</p>
-<note type="warning">
-<p>Note that even when certificate verification is enabled,
-<module>mod_ssl</module> does <strong>not</strong> check whether the
-<code>commonName</code> (hostname) attribute of the server certificate
-matches the hostname used to connect to the server. In other words,
-the proxy does not guarantee that the SSL connection to the backend
-server is "secure" beyond the fact that the certificate is signed by
-one of the CAs configured using the
-<directive>SSLProxyCACertificatePath</directive> and/or
-<directive>SSLProxyCACertificateFile</directive> directives.</p>
-</note>
-
<p>
The following levels are available for <em>level</em>:</p>
<ul>