On Wed, 2012-11-14 at 09:37 +0100, Jakub Scholz wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> Honestly, the first question I asked my self was how to specify it ... I do
> not think I have some great solution :-(.
> 
> My best idea was to kind of reuse the URLs from the clients .... i.e.
> --interface=ssl:eth0:5671 for ssl only, --interface=tcp:eth0:5672 for
> regular only and --interface=eth0:1234 for both. Yes, I agree this might be
> more complicated to parse and configure. Also, it will be more complicated
> to "verify" a consistent configuration and test the whole change, because
> you have to expect that at least few people would
> enter --interface=ssl:eth0:5671 and --interface=eth0:5671 at the same time.
> 

Another possibility:
--interface-ssl=foo    # only SSL
--interface-no-ssl=foo # only non-SSL
--interface=foo        # both
It's a bit clunky but it doesn't complicate the URL syntax and it can be
added in a backward compatible way after --interface has been
implemented.

> Regards
> Jakub
> 
> 
> On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 4:51 AM, Andrew Stitcher <[email protected]>wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 2012-11-14 at 00:00 +0100, Jakub Scholz wrote:
> > > Hi Andrew,
> > >
> > > It is not clear to me from your proposal whether I can specify multiple
> > > interfaces to listen on. Can I pass multiple "interface=..." options in
> > the
> > > config file in the same way I can use multiple "log-level=..." options?
> >
> > Yes you can use multiple "interface" options.
> >
> > >
> > > Also I think it would be great if I can distinguish between SSL and PLAIN
> > > on different interfaces. For example on some of our brokers we have one
> > > network interface which connects the broker to our internal network and
> > > where we would like to use regular (non SSL) port only. The second
> > > interface connects our external customers which always use only SSL.
> > Right
> > > now we use firewall to allow only regular port from internal network and
> > > only SSL port from external. But it would be nice to have the interface
> > > feature support this scenario.
> >
> > This capability is not part of this proposal, although I agree it is a
> > useful one. The major reason I've not included it here is that I can't
> > think of any good (and fairly simple) way of specifying this on a per
> > --interface option level.
> >
> > I also think that this capability can be added later as another backward
> > compatible option once we decide the best way to specify it.
> >
> > At the moment my thoughts on this are either extending the --interface
> > syntax, but I don't want it to be too fiddly to understand or parse;
> > inventing a new option to specify tcp only or ssl only on given
> > interfaces (perhaps something like --tcp-only <interface> or --ssl-only
> > <interface> repeated as necessary); something else?
> >
> > Thanks for the comments.
> >
> > Andrew
> >
> >
> >
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