On Sat, 2008-06-21 at 00:13 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote: > > > Back to the original question - discount SSH - how do we get > > > compression + SSL out of openssl.. > > > > I don't think it's possible. OpenSSL says, in the NOTES section of > > SSL_COMP_add_compression_method(3): > > > > The TLS standard (or SSLv3) allows the integration of > > compression methods into the communication. The TLS RFC does > > however not specify compression methods or their corresponding > > identifiers, so there is currently no compatible way to > > integrate compression with unknown peers. It is therefore > > currently not recommended to integrate compression into > > applications. Applications for non-public use may agree on > > certain compression methods. Using different compression methods > > with the same identifier will lead to connection failure. > > However, there is http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-tls-compression, > but openssl doesn't support that (only zlib and rle)
I'm way behind the times. http://www.faqs.org/rfc/rfc3749.txt johannes
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