Add RFC 6125-compliant SAN support for client certificate identity extraction #87
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Implement Subject Alternative Name (SAN) prioritization over the deprecated Common Name (CN) field for extracting client identities from certificates, ensuring compatibility with modern certificate authorities while maintaining backward compatibility with legacy CN-only certificates.
Changes:
This implementation ensures:
Decisions required:
Alternative approaches:
Multiple Identity Support
Allow a certificate to have multiple valid identities, check authorization against all of them.
Configurable Strategy
Let operators choose the behavior via configuration like:
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