[strongSwan] IPsec with Certificate Authentication

Andreas Steffen andreas.steffen at strongswan.org
Tue Nov 6 07:15:27 CET 2012


Hi Deepak,

if the peer's identity is an IP address then this address will be
checked against all subjectAltName entries in order to see if one
of them matches the identity.

Regards

Andreas

On 05.11.2012 19:43, deepak khandelwal wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have a question regarding IPSec with Certificate Authentication where
> Certificate contains Multiple IP-Address in Subject Alternative name
> extension.
> 
> X509v3 Subject Alternative Name:
> 
>                 IP Address:10.0.0.1, IP Address:20.0.0.1
> 
> While checking Cert Validity against identity.
> Is it expected to check all IP-Address present in SAN.
> or just the first IP-Address is expected to check ? 
> 
> Best regards,
> Deepak
> 91- 9632308791
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University of Applied Sciences Rapperswil
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