M2Crypto.SSL.Checker.WrongHost

Class WrongHost

Instance Methods

__init__(self, expectedHost, actualHost, fieldName='commonName')
This exception will be raised if the certificate returned by the peer was issued for a different host than we tried to connect to.

__str__(self)
str(x)

Inherited from exceptions.Exception: __new__

Inherited from exceptions.BaseException: __delattr__, __getattribute__, __getitem__, __getslice__, __reduce__, __repr__, __setattr__, __setstate__

Inherited from object: __hash__, __reduce_ex__

Properties

Inherited from exceptions.BaseException: args, message

Inherited from object: __class__

Method Details

init(self, expectedHost, actualHost, fieldName=`'commonName'`)
(Constructor)

This exception will be raised if the certificate returned by the peer was issued for a different host than we tried to connect to. This could be due to a server misconfiguration or an active attack.

Parameters:

expectedHost - The name of the host we expected to find in the certificate.
actualHost - The name of the host we actually found in the certificate.
fieldName - The field name where we noticed the error. This should be either 'commonName' or 'subjectAltName'.

Overrides: object.__init__

str(self)
(Informal representation operator)

str(x)

Overrides: object.__str__: (inherited documentation)

Class WrongHost

__init__(self, expectedHost, actualHost, fieldName='commonName') (Constructor)

__str__(self) (Informal representation operator)

init(self, expectedHost, actualHost, fieldName=`'commonName'`)
(Constructor)

str(self)
(Informal representation operator)