Hey Willy,

This is what the docs say:

"This option enables SSL ciphering on outgoing connections to the
server. At the moment, server certificates are not checked, so this is
prone to man in the middle attacks."

If I got Lukas and Qingshan right, that's what they are discussing.

On 06/25/2013 01:36 AM, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 01:23:12AM +0200, Lukas Tribus wrote:
>>> Yes, this is on the roadmap for implementation before 1.5 becomes stable
>>> afaik.
>>
>> Actually, I don't see this in the ROADMAP file, so this was probably
>> incorrect, although I believe I've read it somewhere.
>>
>> Willy, is backend server certificate validation planned?
> 
> No because it's already implemented! From the beginning I have refused
> SSL on the backend without certificate verification because it would be
> useless. So from the first introduction of SSL to the servers, we had
> the feature. Or am I missing something ?
> 
> Willy
> 
> 

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