Also i would try something like tcpdump while connecting to a new machine
with https.

On Thu, 26 Mar 2015 23:55 Theodore Wynnychenko <[email protected]> wrote:

> Quoting Kevin Chadwick <[email protected]>:
>
> > On Thu, 26 Mar 2015 08:30:23 +0100
> > mxb wrote:
> >
> >> >
> >> > Thank you for the suggestion.  I was not aware of "pound."
> >>
> >> I?d rather go for relayd. Which is out of the box. No need to install
> ?yet
> >> another port and make sure it is up2date?.
> >
> > httpd is based on relayd code which would reduce the scope of the test
> > (a cluestick).
> >
> >>> When I try "https://10.0.128.67/index.html"; - I get a nice message
> from
> >>> firefox asking me to accept a problem certificate (this was expected,
> >>> the certificate is the "correct" one), and when I do accept the
> >>> certificate, I get the index page.
> >
> >>> So, I am not sure what is wrong, but it appears httpd is not responding
> >>> to https requests, even with the "listen on tls" line in the
> >>> configuration file.
> >
> >>> Is there anything for me to look at/consider in trying to correct this?
> >
> > I don't understand what you are saying by '"correct" one' but to me this
> > suggests you have issues even with pound and perhaps I would try
> > another browser or firefox on another client and try another
> > certificate perhaps from another CA or install a newer snapshot or
> > re-install a release before wondering if there is an issue with httpd
> > or libressl whilst monitoring the list to see if anyone else has an
> > issue?
> >
> > Thankfully re-install on OpenBSD is super quick but you do have to
> > follow www.openbsd.org/current.html for snapshots and I think
> > www.openbsd.org/plus.html for release upgrades (4.5 -> 4.6 etc.)
> >
> >
>
> Hello:
> I am sorry, I have been unable to try some of the suggestions today as
> of yet.  I am a bit busy at work, and probably won't be able to look
> at this until tomorrow.
> However, I wanted to clarify my comment.
> When I said "correct" one in regards to the certificate working with
> https and pound, my comment was intended only to imply that any
> "issues" were purposefully induced ones.
>
> As I said, the new machine with the httpd issue is going to replace
> another machine.  To make my like easy going forward, I installed a
> certificate for the machine as it will be in the future, not as it is
> now.
> So, when firefox connects with https to the machine, it is connecting
> to 10.0.128.67, but gets a certificate back saying 10.0.128.100; and
> warns me of the inconsistency.  This is a completely expected issue,
> and I do verify that the "10.0.128.100" certificate is being presented
> form the "10.0.128.67" machine.
>
> There was NO other problem using pound.  With pound, as well as a
> https connection to the "old" machine with the "new" certificate, the
> browser opens the https connection with no problems.  Also, as I noted
> yesterday, the browser's hanging behaivor stops the second afer I kill
> the httpd process.
>
> I have also tried to connect with IE from a windows machine, and get
> the same results (http is ok, https hangs).
>
> I missed the "-d -v" flags for httpd (i feel a bit stupid, it's right
> there in the man page), and was going to fire up httpd and see what
> happens when the secure connection is initiated.  Hopefully, tomorrow.
>
> Thanks
> Ted

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