Cross-process session cache

2011-10-09 Thread Scott Gifford
Hello, I'm working with a fairly straightforward SSL server, which forks to run every connection in its own process. I'm looking to add session caching to help with performance. Because each connection is in its own process, I can't use OpenSSL's builtin session caching. I don't really see a st

Re: starting point for learning to use OpenSSL

2011-10-09 Thread Scott Gifford
You can find Eric Rescorla's SSL examples here: http://www.rtfm.com/openssl-examples/ He mentions his book on that page as well, which I found very useful for understanding how SSL works. -Scott. On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 12:48 AM, Mithun Kumar wrote: > thanks John, > > can you please send

Re: starting point for learning to use OpenSSL

2011-10-09 Thread Mithun Kumar
thanks John, can you please send me the link? -mithun On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 9:23 AM, John Zavgren wrote: > I found that the examples that Eric rescorla wrote to be very helpful. > > > Sent from my iPad > > On Oct 8, 2011, at 9:58 PM, Jeremy Farrell > wrote: > > *From:* Mithun Kumar > *Se

Re: starting point for learning to use OpenSSL

2011-10-09 Thread John Zavgren
I found that the examples that Eric rescorla wrote to be very helpful. Sent from my iPad On Oct 8, 2011, at 9:58 PM, Jeremy Farrell wrote: > From: Mithun Kumar > Sent: Friday, October 07, 2011 5:54 PM > > Hello All, > > I want to use OpenSSL for the application that i am writing. Could someo

Failing to verify the certificate of one specific site

2011-10-09 Thread Lucas Clemente Vella
First of all, I am not a direct user of the OpenSSL library, but I am using it via Python 2.7 built-in module ssl, which in turn uses OpenSSL. Since my problem is SSL specific, I thought people here would be more apt to help me. I have an web server and I need to make a HTTPS request to the extern