Hi David, Thanks for the detailed explanation. I understand the reasons behind not supporting other implementations.
-- Saurabh On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 2:56 PM, David Lang <[email protected]> wrote: > To answer in more detail, the implementations have vastly different APIs, > so almost all software gets written for a particular encryption library, > not for multiple libraries. > > Due to the historic instability of the openssl API (not to mention their > security track record), rsyslog has been written to use the gnuTLS library > instead. > > I think it's even a bit more than 'patches welcome' as well. Maintaining > support for openssl is a significant amount of ongoing work. Someone > looking to add such support would need to convince Rainer that they would > be sticking around to support it going forward before such patches were > accepted. > > That said, it would be good to have support for multiple libraries, it's > just a lot of work. > > David Lang > > On Wed, 15 Jul 2015, Rainer Gerhards wrote: > > No. >> >> Sent from phone, thus brief. >> Am 15.07.2015 23:49 schrieb "Saurabh Shukla" <[email protected]>: >> >> Hi, >>> >>> Does rsyslog support TLS implementation from OpenSSL? If yes, how can I >>> configure rsyslog to use OpenSSL? >>> >> _______________________________________________ > rsyslog mailing list > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ > What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards > NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad > of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you > DON'T LIKE THAT. > _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you DON'T LIKE THAT.
