Lutz Jaenicke wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 07:03:07PM -0500, Greg Stark wrote:
> > sorry for the misinformation. I misunderstood a thread I had read in the
> > archives. Just out of curiousity, what do the following functions do:
> >
> > SSL_CTX_set_session_cache_mode( );
> > SSL_CTX_sess_set_cache_size ( );
> > SSL_CTX_set_timeout ( );
>
> I did not express myself correctly:
> > > Automatic session reuse is not possible with OpenSSL.
> The original poster did mention client use and this should have correctly
> been for the client side:
> > > Automatic session reuse _for_the_client_side_ is not possible with OpenSSL.
>
> Please excuse, I have been lazy when typing...
>
> On the server side, a session cache is automatically maintained (unless
> explicitly switched off) with parameters influenced by the functions you
> mention.
Note that this cache only works if the server is a single process -
Apache-SSL has to maintain its own inter-process cache, for example.
Cheers,
Ben.
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