Re: Need server certificates that include multiple commonName/subjectAltName fields for testing

Michael Ströder <[email protected]> Thu, 23 Mar 2006 22:53:06 +0100

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.python.cryptography
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

Heikki Toivonen wrote:
> Michael StrÃ¶der wrote:
> 
>>Heikki Toivonen wrote:
>>
>>>Need server certificates that include multiple commonName/subjectAltName
>>>fields for testing.
>>
>>Do you really need multiple CN attrs in the subject DN of a server cert?
>>Never saw this out in the wild. Which does not mean that it's
>>impossible... ;-)
> 
> Exactly. If someone knows of such real world usage I want to see it and
> test against it.

I can't imagine a use-case for it.

>>I vaguely remember that someone (Peter Gutmann?) provided a collection
>>of really weird certs which I used when implementing mspki (certificate
>>parsing in web2ldap).
> 
> Thanks for the tip, I'll try searching for those.

Maybe this is of some interest too:
http://csrc.nist.gov/pki/testing/

Ciao, Michael.