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> 
> Gentlefolk,
> 
> Here's a few problems I've encountered so far with openssl.
> 
> (1)
> 
> In bn_lcl.h, definitions of BN_MULL_SIZE_NORMAL, etc.
> My AIX C compiler is not happy with the double slashes.
> Are these supposed to be C++ comments?  That's what I
> told my C compiler they were (AIX option), but maybe I
> lucked out since I'm using RSAREF and probably wouldn't
> be executing any of this code.
> 
> (2)
> 
> In s_server.c, the call to SSL_load_client_CA_file uses
> the wrong file.  It works a lot better if CAfile is used
> instead of the client's certificate (s_cert_file).

Both of these have already been fixed. Checking the current code is
advised before reporting bugs.

> (3)
> 
> Really a mod_ssl problem, I reckon.  Anyway, on my system
> the session cache dbm files in apache-path/var/run
> were created readable by everyone.  This doesn't seem like
> a particularly splendid idea unless you trust all users on
> the system.

You are right (both that this is a mod_ssl problem, and that it isn't a
splendid idea - can anyone say CERT?).

Cheers,

Ben.

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