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Re: mailer certificate retrieval via LDAP?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Victor Duchovni)
Fri Jun 9 11:18:36 2006
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Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2006 11:10:47 -0400
From: Victor Duchovni <Victor.Duchovni@MorganStanley.com>
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On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 02:32:01PM -0400, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
> Are there any common mailers -- open source preferred but not mandatory --
> that can query LDAP directories to retrieve X.509 certificates for use in
> S/MIME messages? Evolution and Thunderbird are both able to send S/MIME,
> but don't seem to have any easy certificate retrieval mechanisms.
>
Thunderbird supports PKCS#11 plugins modules, so all you need is PKCS#11
plugin for LDAP. So question looks like a question about availability
of plugins, rather than MUAs...
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