Changes between Version 28 and Version 29 of TrackingDevelopmentTrunk


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05/20/09 08:56:30 (14 years ago)
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solj
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    2323We have switched to the in-tree ssl module included with python 2.6. A backport exists for 2.3, 2.4, and 2.5. With this, M2Crypto is not needed, and tlslite is no longer included with bcfg2 sources. The ssl module can be found [http://pypi.python.org/pypi/ssl/1.14 here]. 
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    25 '''NOTE:''' To build the module on Debian (lenny), I had to remove bluetooth references. 
     25'''NOTE:''' To build the module on Debian (lenny), I had to apply this [attachment:ssl-debian.patch patch] to remove bluetooth references. 
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    2727With this change, SSL certificate based client authentication is supported. In order to use this, based CA-type capabilities are required. A central CA needs to be created, with each server and all clients getting a signed cert. See [wiki:Authentication] for details.