[rabbitmq-discuss] ssl certificate to client lookup

Wed Jul 7 07:09:27 BST 2010

Matthias Radestock writes:
 > So the question is, if the authentication is only of interest to
 > the broker, why does it get passed to the *consumer*? Would it
 > instead be sufficient to retain the credentials internally in the
 > broker and present them in various admin tools, but not pass them
 > to the consumers?

This looks like a good compromise. However, I would make this configurable.
I'm sure that in some cases consumers will need this information.

Cheers,

Lionel