svn commit: r739181 - /tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/ssl-howto.xml

[ma...@apache.org]

Author: markt
Date: Fri Jan 30 05:35:25 2009
New Revision: 739181

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=739181&view=rev
Log:
Minor clarification as a result of bug 46498

Modified:
    tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/ssl-howto.xml

Modified: tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/ssl-howto.xml
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/ssl-howto.xml?rev=739181&r1=739180&r2=739181&view=diff
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--- tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/ssl-howto.xml (original)
+++ tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/ssl-howto.xml Fri Jan 30 05:35:25 2009
@@ -424,6 +424,9 @@
         all SSL clients to present a client Certificate in order to use
         this socket.  Set this value to <code>want</code> if you want Tomcat
         to request a client Certificate, but not fail if one isn't presented.
+        A <code>false</code> value (which is the default) will not require a
+        certificate chain unless the client requests a resource protected by a
+        security constraint that uses <code>CLIENT-CERT</code> authentication.
     </td>
   </tr>
   <tr><td><code>SSLEnabled</code></td>



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