CLIENT-SIDE CERTIFICATE AUTHENTICATION WITH NGINX

Client-Side Certificate Authentication with nginx

Authentication in applications is tough. If you decide to roll your own, security issues are nearly guaranteed. Most anyone who writes software for a living will tell you to use something you didn’t write; that’s battle-tested and in wide use. Open source is even better; hopefully that many eyes and that many users will suss out the bugs.
Still, there will be bugs. Which is what I think every time

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