How to check client Certificate TLS using curl

Some times  FireFox or Safari has issues  with OSes certificate store. Curl can be used for validation  and is quite easy.

1. You will need the CAroot in your ca-ssl trust list
2. The client  side certificate
3. You need to know the client side  Key and Pass-Phrase if enabled

Here's a few chrome base  browsers

 

Now here's curl testing  and calling up the  user certificate. 

curl --cert <certificateinp.pfx> -k  https://www.example.com

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