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Re: GIT_SSL_NO_VERIFY=1 over http doesn't ignore a different ip address for the signed certificate

From
Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>
Date
Feb 21, 2008, 19:04 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.64.0802212003140.14691@yvahk3.pbagnpgbe.fr>
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On Thu, 21 Feb 2008, Anatoly Yakovenko wrote:
> yep, it tells me that the certificate is rejected because it was signed for 
> a different ip then the one i am connected too.  while this is a security 
> threat, browsers will let you ignore it, so i expect that libcurl or git 
> should be able to ignore that error as well.
libcurl can most certainly be told to ignore that:
http://curl.haxx.se/libcurl/c/curl_easy_setopt.html#CURLOPTSSLVERIFYHOST
Previous: Anatoly YakovenkoNext: Mike Hommey
Message 4 of 9 in “GIT_SSL_NO_VERIFY=1 over http doesn't ignore a different ip address for the signed certificate”
  1. Anatoly YakovenkoFeb 20, 2008
  2. Mike HommeyFeb 21, 2008
  3. Anatoly YakovenkoFeb 21, 2008
  4. Daniel StenbergFeb 21, 2008
  5. Don't verify host name in SSL certs when GIT_SSL_NO_VERIFY is setMike Hommey, Feb 21, 2008
  6. Junio C HamanoFeb 21, 2008
  7. Mike HommeyFeb 21, 2008
  8. Anatoly YakovenkoFeb 22, 2008
  9. Daniel StenbergFeb 22, 2008

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