On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 10:16 AM, Dr. Stephen Henson <st...@openssl.org> wrote:
> 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
Thanks, looks like there's also a thread on the Arch Linux forum which
I should have noticed:
https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=138103
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