RE: Building on DG-UX x86 4.20 MU07

2005-07-15 Thread Schneider John
I think you just have to make sure that whatever library(ies) containing accept, socket, send (etc) is/are included in the final link stage. When confronted with this sort of thing, I usually just grep around for whatever the relevant library is and I'm on my way. (If it's already in your

RE: What is openssl.so?

2005-04-25 Thread Schneider John
.so = shared object... like a DLL. .a is a static library. Sometimes people append the version to a .so library and then have a link pointing to whichever version they want. e.g. ln -s openssl.so.0.9.6b openssl.so This will create the link... then anything going after openssl.so (and able to

select for timeout work with SSL?

2005-04-20 Thread Schneider John
I found this snippet for implementing a timeout for sockets, although the example had nothing to do with SSL... I put it in some code and it seems to work fine, but was wondering if anybody else has tried it or can comment on the idea. Thanks! /// snippet: int err; fd_set fds; struct

HTTPS POST example snippet

2005-04-13 Thread Schneider John
I've seen the questions and have asked them myself, but I've finally gotten it to work. This does NOT use anything fancy in SSL: it performs the handshake that SSL_connect() gives you, but that's it: no certificates, etc... so this is the bare minimum (that I'm aware of) needed to do an HTTPS