Re: [mosquitto-dev] use full certificate subject as username?

[Jan-Piet Mens <jpmens@xxxxxxxxx>]

> In the meantime I have created a patch for mosquitto master that adds
> a use_subject_as_username option as an alternative to
> use_identity_as_username.  The option yields RFC2253 formatted
> certificate subjects (e.g. 'CN=agent,OU=project1,O=org1’) as client
> usernames.

I for one would very much like to see this in Mosquitto; just a week or
two ago, I realized that the CN only isn't sufficient, particulary when
using client certificates issued by different CAs as CN only can clash.

        -JP