On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 07:21:27PM -0500, Sylvain Thibault wrote:
> I am issuing a CONNECT request to a non standard server.
> Somehow the request is successfull when going through a proxy server and
> fails when issued directly to the server...
>
> With the proxy, I get 200 Connection established with a working socket,
> without the proxy, I get 500 SLL negociation failed.
>
CONNECT is meant to be used only with proxy servers.
For LWP::UserAgent to support direct HTTPS connections, you need to install
Crypt::SSLeay
and directly create a GET request to the https:// URL.
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Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
The man who most obeys the king is the man who gets crowned.
(Moral from Groo The Wanderer #13 (Epic))
