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There's no need to patch Cowboy for that. + +On 06/05/2014 11:01 PM, Daniel Goertzen wrote: +><i> But then I would have to check the client cert for each and every +</I>><i> request. I should have to check the cert only once at connect time and +</I>><i> then be able to pass the result of that check in the request to each +</I>><i> handler. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Anyway I've gone ahead and implemented what I need in a generic manner +</I>><i> and it seems to work well. I think it would be a useful addition to +</I>><i> Cowboy. If you agree I could write some more documentation for it. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> <A HREF="https://github.com/goertzenator/cowboy/tree/onconnect">https://github.com/goertzenator/cowboy/tree/onconnect</A> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I added a "onconnect" hook and "connection metadata" to cowboy_req. The +</I>><i> connection metadata works like existing metadata, but is preserved from +</I>><i> request to request on the same connection. The onconnect hook provides +</I>><i> initial values for the connection metadata. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Dan. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 3:04 AM, Loïc Hoguin <<A HREF="https://lists.ninenines.eu/listinfo/extend">essen at ninenines.eu</A> +</I>><i> <mailto:<A HREF="https://lists.ninenines.eu/listinfo/extend">essen at ninenines.eu</A>>> wrote: +</I>><i> +</I>><i> On 06/05/2014 01:44 AM, Daniel Goertzen wrote: +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 4:48 PM, Loïc Hoguin <<A HREF="https://lists.ninenines.eu/listinfo/extend">essen at ninenines.eu</A> +</I>><i> <mailto:<A HREF="https://lists.ninenines.eu/listinfo/extend">essen at ninenines.eu</A>> +</I>><i> <mailto:<A HREF="https://lists.ninenines.eu/listinfo/extend">essen at ninenines.eu</A> <mailto:<A HREF="https://lists.ninenines.eu/listinfo/extend">essen at ninenines.eu</A>>>> wrote: +</I>><i> +</I>><i> On 06/04/2014 10:08 PM, Daniel Goertzen wrote: +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I am having very good luck with Cowboy so far, but I +</I>><i> have some +</I>><i> questions: +</I>><i> +</I>><i> 1. There doesn't appear to be any way to do client +</I>><i> certificate +</I>><i> authorization in Cowboy, although I see there is an +</I>><i> example for +</I>><i> doing +</I>><i> exactly that with Ranch. I think I could modify Cowboy +</I>><i> to do what I +</I>><i> want, but I thought I would ask if there were other options +</I>><i> before doing +</I>><i> that. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Same as Ranch really, you just gotta take the socket and +</I>><i> then call +</I>><i> the ssl functions. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Yes, but in cowboy there's no API to get at the socket. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> There is the undocumented function cowboy_req:get/1 which is meant +</I>><i> for that kind of "special" use. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> -- +</I>><i> Loïc Hoguin +</I>><i> <A HREF="http://ninenines.eu">http://ninenines.eu</A> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I> +-- +Loïc Hoguin +<A HREF="http://ninenines.eu">http://ninenines.eu</A> +</PRE> + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="000397.html">[99s-extend] cowboy client cert auth, basic auth +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="000399.html">[99s-extend] cowboy client cert auth, basic auth +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#398">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#398">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#398">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#398">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://lists.ninenines.eu/listinfo/extend">More information about the Extend +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |