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Re: [PATCH] Enforce EKU requirements for client tokens during PKINIT



On Jan 28, 2008, at 5:38 PM, Henry B. Hotz wrote:

> I expect to need to do pkinit with PIV card certs which contain a  
> the Microsoft attributes.  However I will need to ignore those  
> attributes.
>
> I'm not convinced the usage context for the cards is so performance  
> sensitive that re-searching the card is unacceptable.  If our use  
> case is always the second or third check, then it's nice the cert's  
> are cached though.

I like to generalize, and while I can't think of a use case where  
someone has multiple tokens simultaneously connected with hundreds of  
certs on each doesn't mean that one doesn't exist.  :)

-- Tim

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