Re: RPC & SSL (was: Re: [Demexp-dev] Re: Issue to open an RPC TCP connection on the Internet)

[Gerd Stolpmann]

Am Montag, den 17.04.2006, 14:46 +0200 schrieb David MENTRE:
> Gerd,
> 
> Gerd Stolpmann <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > Btw, I am developing an SSL extension to RPC (contract work sponsored by
> > CSUN). Maybe this is also interesting for demexp.
> 
> This is *very* interesting for demexp. And it also interests me a lot
> for another pet project that I have started (diseba[1]). In both cases,
> we would need strong authentication for both the server and client side
> (i.e. mandatory certificates to authenticate the remote party).

It is based on Samuel Mimram's wrapper for openssl:
http://savonet.sourceforge.net/ocamldoc/ocaml-ssl/Ssl.html

It seems to support client verification, but I cannot say for sure
because I did not test that yet.

Gerd

> 
> Footnotes: 
> [1]  https://gna.org/projects/diseba/

Sounds interesting.
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