TLS Session tickets should already work with node's embedded openssl
library. Though, many clients still use old server-side sessions.

Cheers,
Fedor.



On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 11:01 PM, Chaitanya Gupta
<[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi Fedor,
>
> On Aug 25, 11:45 pm, Fedor Indutny <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Please take a look at this pull request:
> https://github.com/joyent/node/pull/3661
> >
> > If it'll get landed into node's core - you'll be able to control session
> > storage manually from js land.
> >
>
> Thanks for pointing me to the patch. Any particular reason you want to
> store sessions on the server instead of using RFC 4507 (TLS resumption
> without server-side state -- using session tickets)?
>
> Chaitanya
>
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 1:38 AM, Mark Hahn <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > What is the "convincing use case"?
> >
> > > On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 11:18 AM, Satyam Shekhar <
> [email protected]>wrote:
> >
> > >> Hi,
> >
> > >> On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 5:22 PM, Ben Noordhuis <[email protected]
> >wrote:
> >
> > >>> On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 10:52 AM, Chaitanya Gupta
> > >>> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >>> > I need to support TLS session resumption in my node.js app. I am
> > >>> > creating a TLS server usingrequire('tls').createServer(). By
> default,
> > >>> > the server has a session ticket lifetime of 300 seconds (as seen
> with
> > >>> > OpenSSL's s_client).
> >
> > >>> > I need the session timeout to be beyond 300 seconds. How can I do
> > >>> > this? I couldn't find anything in node's API docs that could help.
> >
> > >>> Node doesn't let you do that. If you have a convincing use case,
> > >>> please open an issue and we'll add it.
> >
> > >> I want to contribute this.
> >
> > >> I was thinking of implementing it in one of the following ways -
> >
> > >> 1.
> > >> i) Take sessionTimeout as an option to createServer
> > >> ii) Expose a method setTimeout on SecureContext in node_crypto.cc
> which
> > >> calls SSL_CTX_set_timeout, and use that to set default session
> timeout for
> > >> the context, from the "connection" event callback inside createServer.
> >
> > >> 2.
> > >> i) Expose setSessionTimeout on CryptoStream in tls.js which again
> calls
> > >> setSessionTimeout exposed by Connection in node_crypto.cc. This
> > >> calls SSL_SESSION_set_timeout to set the timeout for that session.
> Now, the
> > >> user can call setSessionTimeout on the exposed CleartextStream to set
> the
> > >> timeout.
> >
> > >> What do you think?
> >
> > >> -- satyam
> >
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