wildcard matching components

[Carson Hewitt]

In article <4C7AAEDF.1080709 at gnutls.org>,
 Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav at gnutls.org> wrote:

> On 08/28/2010 07:34 PM, Carson Hewitt wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > gnutls error: Certificate does not match "foo.bar.example.com"
> 
> gnutls name verification functions follow RFC2818 that explicitly says
> that *.example.com should not match foo.bar.example.com. However using
> the RFC2818 name checking is up to the application using gnutls. Just
> tell your application not to check the name on the certificate.
> 
> regards,
> Nikos

Thanks for your reply. Now back to the VLC people !