Re: "Select a certificate to identify yourself"

[Christian Persch <chpe gnome org>]

Hi,

Le lundi 30 octobre 2006 à 16:28 +0200, osma ahvenlampi a écrit :
> Since updating to Epiphany 2.16.0, I've been bugged by a dialog that I
> didn't see with 2.14, with the title as on the subject line. This is
> related to my employer's internal sites, some of which in addition to
> being SSL protected also require a client certificate as part of the
> authentication. I only have one certificate imported, and it's the
> same one which worked with 2.14, however now every time I access such
> a site, I'm asked to select the certificate to present in the request
> (and only have this one choice available to me). The request then
> succeeds, but the dialog repeats on (almost) every request (save those
> which manage to make use of keepalive http).
> 
> I've tried deleting the cert8.db and re-importing the certificate, but
> this didn't change the behavior. What else is there to do?

First a question: how does firefox behave in this instance?

There's a pref for this, "security.default_personal_cert" in
about:config. Try setting it to "Select Automatically" (without the
quotes); does that fix the problem?

Regards,
	Christian