- From: Mo McRoberts <Mo.McRoberts@bbc.co.uk>
- Date: Wed, 7 May 2014 08:33:50 +0000
- To: Mischa Tuffield <mischa@mmt.me.uk>
- CC: public-webid <public-webid@w3.org>
Oh, are you using https-everywhere or similar? M. On 2014-May-07, at 09:29, Mo McRoberts <Mo.McRoberts@bbc.co.uk> wrote: > We’re not meant to be, not publicly at least… > > There was a period where parts of the stack were ‘optionally’ requesting a client cert (we use X.509 client certificates extensively within the BBC for staff and contractors to access systems), and some browsers would always show a request dialog if so — but I thought that had been switched off > > Can you let me know which browser (I’m guessing Firefox) & URL you were accessing, and I’ll pass it onto the ops team? > > M. > > On 2014-May-06, at 00:49, Mischa Tuffield <mischa@mmt.me.uk> wrote: > >> Hello All, >> >> Apologies if this is old news, but over the last week or so I have noticed that the BBC are requesting a client side cert from me every time I visit their site, I wonder what they are doing, perhaps it is worth finding out somehow. >> >> <Screen Shot 2014-05-06 at 00.46.31.png> >> >> All the best and keep up the good work folk! >> >> M >> >> _______________________________ >> Mischa Tuffield PhD >> http://mmt.me.uk/ >> @mischat >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > -- > Mo McRoberts - Chief Technical Architect - Archives & Digital Public Space, > Zone 2.12, BBC Scotland, 40 Pacific Quay, Glasgow G51 1DA. > > Inside the BBC? My movements this week: http://neva.li/where-is-mo > > > > > > -- Mo McRoberts - Chief Technical Architect - Archives & Digital Public Space, Zone 2.12, BBC Scotland, 40 Pacific Quay, Glasgow G51 1DA. Inside the BBC? My movements this week: http://neva.li/where-is-mo ----------------------------- http://www.bbc.co.uk This e-mail (and any attachments) is confidential and may contain personal views which are not the views of the BBC unless specifically stated. If you have received it in error, please delete it from your system. Do not use, copy or disclose the information in any way nor act in reliance on it and notify the sender immediately. Please note that the BBC monitors e-mails sent or received. Further communication will signify your consent to this. -----------------------------
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