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  1. Python Driver
  2. PYTHON-874

Use certifi or wincertstore to load CA certificates on older pythons

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    • Priority: Icon: Major - P3 Major - P3
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      Python versions that don't provide SSLContext.load_default_certs can't load system CA certificates on Windows. The wincertstore package on pypi could be used to solve that problem:

      https://pypi.python.org/pypi/wincertstore

      Python versions that don't provide SSLContext can't load system CA certificates on any platform. Instead we could optionally load the Mozilla CA bundle through certifi as a last resort:

      https://pypi.python.org/pypi/certifi

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            bernie@mongodb.com Bernie Hackett
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            bernie@mongodb.com Bernie Hackett
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