On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 10:39:43AM -0400, Animesh Chowdhury wrote:

> We want to set the max fragment length during connection setup to something
> higher than 2^14 . Is it possible ?

SSL/TLS message sizes are limited to 2^14 octets + overhead for
compression/encryption.

> Our data size is greater than 16K. So it would be ok even if I set the value
> to 2^12 as long as the data is sent from server to client in its entirety in
> multiple chunks.
> How do I set the value? In which version of openssl is the feature enabled?

SSL sends streams of data. Implement higher level message boundaries in
the application protocol.

http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4346#section-6.2.1

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