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Client Certificates
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`kike' uses SHA1 fingerprints of SSL client certificates to authenticate users.
-To get the fingerprint from a certificate file, use:
- $ openssl x509 -noout -in cert.pem -sha1 -fingerprint
+To get the fingerprint from a certificate file in the required form, use:
+ $ openssl x509 -in public.pem -outform DER | sha1sum
Disclaimer
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