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2-Way SSL Not working If SSL Session is Started in 1-Way SSL With iOS Devices (Doc ID 2262724.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 02, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle HTTP Server - Version 11.1.1.9.0 to 11.1.1.9.0 [Release Oracle11g]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Not prompted to Client Certificate for some URLs in 2-Way SSL when using iOS Device.
The following is the scenario in which this issue is produced.

URL A requires client cert:
https://server.domain/<URI>/sessionInfo.jsp

URL B does not require client cert:
https://server.domain/<URI>/SimpleLogin.jsp

If accessing URL A directly, one is prompted for client certificate and authenticates successfully.

If accessing URL B first, then request URL A in the same browser session, one is not prompted to provide the required client certificate and the request fails.

The OHS logs report the following error:


The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:
1. Request 1-Way SSL URL first in a browser, then request 2-Way SSL URL in the same browser.
2. Note that no prompt for client certificate authentication and the request fails.

Changes

 

Cause

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