[[EMAIL PROTECTED] - Tue Jan 28 09:55:45 2003]: > > Hi, > > Hereby i'd like to request the the support for local (source) ip > address binding in bio_conn.c. > > This should be fairly easy to implement and allows a connection BIO > to connect from (bind to) a specific source ip address. This > functionality is typically preferred on systems with multiple ip > addresses. > > Currently i need to patch bio_conn for this which is a lot of hassle. > In > my personal opinion it's functionality which should be default > supported > by the library. It's an elemtry step in setting up a socket > connection. >
You may be able to do this with a BIO callback and making calls when it has reached the appropriate internal state. That's messy but at least you wouldn't need to patch the OpenSSL core code. A better way is to support this properly at the BIO level, as you suggest. Steve. ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org Development Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]