[ECOS] Re: Using openssl for HTTPS

[Kelvin Lawson <news at kibosh dot org>]

Hi Laurie,

> Thanks for the speedy reply.
> Unfortunately I'd already seen (and have tried to follow) that page.
> Now that I've slept on it I realized that I had unchecked some of the 
> algorithms in the openSSL package. I've just put them all back in
> (suffering quite an increase in code size) but at least the SSL_CTX_new
> now passes and the complaint is now about my private key.
>
> Does anyone know which algorithms are needed (or conversely which 
> ones can be unchecked) for SSL to still work?

Looking back at my notes, I had everything under OpenSSL enabled except 
CYGPKG_OPENSSL_RC5 and CYGPKG_DES_READ_PWD. Some of these will be 
unnecessary but I was also experimenting with other techniques at the 
time. With this configuration the 'wserver' example I mentioned works 
perfectly.

Regards,
Kelvin.



> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ecos-discuss-owner@ecos.sourceware.org [mailto:ecos-discuss-
> > owner@ecos.sourceware.org] On Behalf Of Kelvin Lawson
> > Sent: Saturday, 31 October 2009 1:20 AM
> > To: ecos-discuss@sources.redhat.com
> > Subject: [ECOS] Re: Using openssl for HTTPS
> >
> > Hi Laurie,
> >
> > > Does anyone have a working example they can share?
> > > If the example happens to go into the certificates and keys (their
> > setup,
> > > format and functions that use them) that would be really excellent.
> > A good example is the "wserver" code available from:
> > http://www.rtfm.com/openssl-examples/
> >
> > Regards,
> > Kelvin.
> >
> >
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