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Added links to $ssl_client_verify and $ssl_client_cert.
author Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
date Tue, 20 Dec 2016 23:03:51 +0300
parents fa7542e40381
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8 <!DOCTYPE module SYSTEM "../../../../dtd/module.dtd"> 8 <!DOCTYPE module SYSTEM "../../../../dtd/module.dtd">
9 9
10 <module name="Module ngx_http_ssl_module" 10 <module name="Module ngx_http_ssl_module"
11 link="/en/docs/http/ngx_http_ssl_module.html" 11 link="/en/docs/http/ngx_http_ssl_module.html"
12 lang="en" 12 lang="en"
13 rev="30"> 13 rev="31">
14 14
15 <section id="summary"> 15 <section id="summary">
16 16
17 <para> 17 <para>
18 The <literal>ngx_http_ssl_module</literal> module provides the 18 The <literal>ngx_http_ssl_module</literal> module provides the
676 <context>server</context> 676 <context>server</context>
677 677
678 <para> 678 <para>
679 Enables verification of client certificates. 679 Enables verification of client certificates.
680 The verification result is stored in the 680 The verification result is stored in the
681 <var>$ssl_client_verify</var> variable. 681 <link id="var_ssl_client_verify">$ssl_client_verify</link> variable.
682 </para> 682 </para>
683 683
684 <para> 684 <para>
685 The <literal>optional</literal> parameter (0.8.7+) requests the client 685 The <literal>optional</literal> parameter (0.8.7+) requests the client
686 certificate and verifies it if the certificate is present. 686 certificate and verifies it if the certificate is present.
691 requests the client 691 requests the client
692 certificate but does not require it to be signed by a trusted CA certificate. 692 certificate but does not require it to be signed by a trusted CA certificate.
693 This is intended for the use in cases when a service that is external to nginx 693 This is intended for the use in cases when a service that is external to nginx
694 performs the actual certificate verification. 694 performs the actual certificate verification.
695 The contents of the certificate is accessible through the 695 The contents of the certificate is accessible through the
696 <var>$ssl_client_cert</var> variable. 696 <link id="var_ssl_client_cert">$ssl_client_cert</link> variable.
697 </para> 697 </para>
698 698
699 </directive> 699 </directive>
700 700
701 701