I was discussing this with some collegues the other day; if someone
wrote a book called "Implementing SSL using openSSL" they would make an
absolute killing.
Why doesn't anyone do it?
Tat.
Louis LeBlanc wrote:
>
> Lutz Jaenicke wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 12:36:47PM -0800, Hegde, Ramdas wrote:
> > > Thanks for the site. But I am looking for something more detailed for each
> > > SSL API.
> > > Something for a SSL beginner looking at what are the APIs to do SSL3. Any
> > > references would be appreciated.
> >
> > There is no "User's Guide" as of now. Please check out the example applications
> > included in the OpenSSL distribution and applications using OpenSSL for
> > examples.
> > With respect to detailed API documentation: it is being worked on; today
> > I worked halfway through the upcoming manual page for SSL_CTX_use_certificate
> > and friends. It will for sure be added until the weekend. Please check the
> > latest snapshots and/or the OpenSSL website to access the latest state
> > of manual pages.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Lutz
> > --
>
> You know, I recently went looking for this page. I had it linked in my
> bookmarks. I remember it was extraordinarily helpful when I started
> working on a client side SSL based app. I am just wondering if anyone
> might just happen to have a cached or saved copy of this page. It
> certainly would answer a lot of the questions posted by newbies!
>
> Besides, even if it is somewhat outdated, the translation to the current
> code is still relatively easy. It has the good quality of being right
> to the point and it is much more readable than any of the sample apps
> (no offense to any of the authors :).
>
> If anyone has this doc or something like it, please post it.
>
> Thanks
> L
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