On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 12:11:48PM -0400, Raja Said wrote:
>       i building an application using ssl.
>       i have read the documentation of the open ssl multiple times
>       and i have the following situation:
>       when i run a server & client using ssl. but without 
> 
>       SSL_CTX_set_verify(ctx,
> SSL_VERIFY_PEER|SSL_VERIFY_FAIL_IF_NO_PEER_CERT,NULL);
>       then the handshake seems to pass.
>       but including this causes SSL_ERROR_SSL on both sides.
>       i dont have any idea how to fix this, can any one help me figure it
> out?

The handshake will fail, when the verification fails.
You do not use a "verify_callback". You therefore do not get any information
about whey the verification fails.

>       and when i do SSL_get_current_cipher and get print its version and
> name 
>       NULL is written. although i did SSL_CTX_set_cipher_list(ctx,"ALL").
> 
>       any ideas why this doesnt work?

When the verification failed, no session is negotiated and therefore
there cannot be information about a session, that does not exist :-)

Best regards,
        Lutz
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