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Re: What EV certs are good for
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (The Fungi)
Tue Jan 27 14:49:42 2009
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 18:46:21 +0000
From: The Fungi <fungi@yuggoth.org>
Cc: Cryptography <cryptography@metzdowd.com>
In-Reply-To: <19D986C5-859A-4E60-AC80-94EC5B1427E1@lrw.com>
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 09:04:45AM -0500, Jerry Leichter wrote:
[...]
> It might be useful to put together a special-purpose HTTPS client
> which would initiate a connection and tell you about the cert
> returned, then exit.
[...]
I often use this (though there's probably an easier way)...
echo|openssl s_client -connect www.example.com:https|openssl x509 -text
Quick and dirty, but gets the job done.
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