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SSL subject name retrieval #21

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olliencc opened this issue Dec 31, 2013 · 2 comments
Open

SSL subject name retrieval #21

olliencc opened this issue Dec 31, 2013 · 2 comments

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@olliencc
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For websites try and connect via SSL and retrieve the certificate subject name,

@divemonkey
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This should extract both the Subject Distinguished Name and the Subject Alternative Name (if this attribute is in the certificate).

@neonbunny
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My initial testing has shown Python's SSL support to be somewhat lacking. Despite the documentation suggesting it can decode certificates into a python dictionary, under Windows I either get a binary representation or an empty dictionary. We'll need to add another dependency for doing certificate decoding.

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