Method: OpenSSL::SSL::SSLSocket#post_connection_check

Defined in:
lib/openssl/ssl.rb

#post_connection_check(hostname) ⇒ Object

call-seq:

ssl.post_connection_check(hostname) -> true

Perform hostname verification following RFC 6125.

This method MUST be called after calling #connect to ensure that the hostname of a remote peer has been verified.



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# File 'lib/openssl/ssl.rb', line 397

def post_connection_check(hostname)
  if peer_cert.nil?
    msg = "Peer verification enabled, but no certificate received."
    if using_anon_cipher?
      msg += " Anonymous cipher suite #{cipher[0]} was negotiated. " \
             "Anonymous suites must be disabled to use peer verification."
    end
    raise SSLError, msg
  end

  unless OpenSSL::SSL.verify_certificate_identity(peer_cert, hostname)
    raise SSLError, "hostname \"#{hostname}\" does not match the server certificate"
  end
  return true
end