On Wed, Mar 28, 2012, James Earl wrote:

> I recently had a timeout issue with a service provider we connect to
> over HTTPS.  I found downgrading to OpenSSL 1.0.0 solved the problem.
> I'm not sure how to determine if it's a bug, an Arch Linux package
> issue, or a problem with the service providers server?
> 
> I tested using Python and Ruby (multiple versions):
> 
> With OpenSSL 1.0.1-1 under Arch Linux, this times out:
> 
> python
> >>> import requests
> >>> r = requests.get('https://esqa.moneris.com', timeout=5)
> 
> With OpenSSL 1.0.0 under Arch Linux, it works.
> 
> OpenSSL 1.0.1 does work however connecting to other HTTPS servers such
> as Google, and Thawte's test server.
> 

There is a known issue with some servers mentioned in PR#2771.

See this link for more details:

http://rt.openssl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=2771&user=guest&pass=guest

Steve.
--
Dr Stephen N. Henson. OpenSSL project core developer.
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