* Robert Relyea: >> Oh, how unfortunate. Is it possible to disable all certificate checks?
> So the question naturally arises: "why do you want this?". I want to get rid of the HTTPS confirmation dialogs for testing automation purposes, preferably without patching the source code. (The latter is always an option, of course, but I'd rather avoid it due to its overhead.) > I've seen proposals for this kind of gateway back in the early 90's as > a way of providing secure email access for browsers which did not > support https:. IIRC, Netscape 3 or 4 had some kind of "extend trust to proxies" option. Nowadays, the problem is solved by transparently issuing fake certificates from a special CA (or browser helper objects in IE land). But I don't plan a large-scale, interoperable deployment, so I'd prefer patching the source. _______________________________________________ dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto
