[99s-extend] cowboy client cert auth, basic auth

[Loïc Hoguin]

On 06/05/2014 01:44 AM, Daniel Goertzen wrote:
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> On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 4:48 PM, Loïc Hoguin <essen at ninenines.eu
> <mailto:essen at ninenines.eu>> wrote:
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>     On 06/04/2014 10:08 PM, Daniel Goertzen wrote:
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>         I am having very good luck with Cowboy so far, but I have some
>         questions:
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>         1. There doesn't appear to be any way to do client certificate
>         authorization in Cowboy, although I see there is an example for
>         doing
>         exactly that with Ranch.  I think I could modify Cowboy to do what I
>         want, but I thought I would ask if there were other options
>         before doing
>         that.
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>     Same as Ranch really, you just gotta take the socket and then call
>     the ssl functions.
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> Yes, but in cowboy there's no API to get at the socket.

There is the undocumented function cowboy_req:get/1 which is meant for 
that kind of "special" use.

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Loïc Hoguin
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