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cf.tls_client_auth.cert_issuer_dn

cf.tls_client_auth.cert_issuer_dn String

The Distinguished Name (DN) of the Certificate Authority (CA) that issued the mTLS client certificate.

This field defaults to "" if the connection does not use mTLS authentication.

Example value:

"CN=Access Testing CA,OU=TX,O=Access Testing,L=Austin,ST=Texas,C=US"

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