Hello,
> > > Bulk encryption is generally fast enough (~50MB/s per CPU...) that you
> > > saturate most network interfaces well before you run out of CPU. If you
> > > have multiple Gigabyte interfaces, you can disable encryption (the eNULL
> > > ciphersuite), but then you lose data-integrity
> > You lose data encryption, but data integrity mechanism (MAC)
> > is not dependent on encryption and may be used without it.
> 
> great, so I can do full bi-directional authentication of server and client
> cert but if someone insists on streaming performance being too slow
> they can configure it so that I use eNULL without changing the rest of
> the BIO operations. sounds nice if this is possible.

It is possible, good example you can find in Victor Duchovni post:
http://www.nabble.com/Re%3A-Use-ssl-only-certification--p4364592.html

(no encryption, data integrity with SHA)

Best regards,
-- 
Marek Marcola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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