When running this test program I wrote, I _sometimes_ get an error return by SSL_CTX_new(). The error msg is: "SSL routines:SSL_CTX_new:library has no ciphers"
Louis Solomon [EMAIL PROTECTED] source and binaries of test program avail from: http://www.steeelbytes.com/temp/openssl_bug_test.zip openssl versions tested with: 0.9.6g compiled by me (src from openssl.org) 0.9.6g binaries from bsdftpd-ssl.sc.ru 0.9.6d binaries from mod-ssl.org test enviroment: winxp pro sp1 dual P3 733Mhz + 768MB ram compiler: visual studio .net pseudo code: main_thread() { init ssl (dyanmically linked with LoadLibrary and GetProcAddress) success = 0; create a heap of worker threads wait for work threads clean up ssl if (success!=num_threads) show error else show success } worker_thread() { ssl_meth = SSLv23_method(); ssl_ctx = SSL_CTX_new(ssl_meth); if (ssl_ctx!=NULL) { SSL_CTX_free(ssl_ctx); success++; } else { log ssl error to debug output } } ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]