Jeremy Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Also, the documentation refers to the concept of a "BIO" all over the places, but
>never defines it anywhere that I can find. Is BIO some kind of universally
>understood concept that I have only just heard of? In any case, where can I go to
>learn
Eric,
I loved your book. Ordered it from B&N as soon as
I saw it. Helped me overcome some early initial
mindblocks when first integrating with OpenSSL.
For those of you reading this, Erik's book is
titled: SSL and TLS - Designing and Building
Secure Systems and is published by Addison-Wesley.
A
It's generally not a good idea to post "guesses" to large mailing lists.
:)
BIO -- basic I/O encapsulation. An implementation technique within
OpenSSL that is used for all sorts of IO, including socket, file, memory
buffers, etc. They can be chained, paired, etc. It's a virtual base
class, in C
epted.
Chalk one up for Microsoft for server friendliness...
::running..ducking..avoids flying anti-ms objectiles::
-Original Message-
From: Rick Tyler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 12:47 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: SSL_read() never returns an error if c
> Also, the documentation refers to the concept of a "BIO" all over the places, but
>never defines it anywhere that I can find. Is BIO some kind of universally
>understood concept that I have only just heard of? In any case, where can I go to
>learn about it?
BIO is, I think, Basic In/Out
F
I have implemented a simple SSL server using the latest win32 version of the openssl
library which behaves as I expect, EXCEPT that SSL_read() returns 0 (meaning, I must
POLL it, which is retarded) as long as my browser (the client I am using) is waiting
for me to accept the certificate (bogus
