[caops-wg] GFD 125 CN for network entities

Doug Olson dlolson at lbl.gov
Thu Jun 25 17:28:59 CDT 2009


On 6/25/2009 3:04 PM, Mike Helm wrote:
> Doug Olson writes:
>   
>> This seems to take the point of view that there is only a single network
>> entity running a a given host, when there can be many network entities
>>     
>
> The only network entity that ssl/tls can really distinguish is the host itself,
> not the applications running on it.  Even that is not quite the right way
> to put this.   Thanks, ==mwh
>   
The SSL layer is using whatever server certificate the application presents.
Different applications should use different certificates.
Doug
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