Hi, Just as a follow up, I've discussed this with Sunanda this morning and I'll try to make to make the distinction between areas clearer.
MC On 15 Apr 2009, at 07:52, Martin MC Brown wrote: > > On 15 Apr 2009, at 05:56, Jyri Virkki wrote: > >> sunanda menon wrote: >>> >>> 3.1. Problem Area: >>> >>> The User was unable to have a secured SSL connection between >>> the MySQL Server and the client untill now for running the >>> testsuite. >>> >>> 3.2. Business Justification: >>> >>> Sample certificates and server/client keys are provided as part >>> of the MySQL test package to run the test suite using secured >>> SSL connection. >> >> I'm back to being confused. So use of the SSL connection capability >> is >> only going to be supported for running the bundled tests?! I >> thought it >> was going be supported for "real" (non-testing) use. Why not? > > > It is and will be enabled for real, non-testing, use, but that isn't > what this ARC is about. > > But the original purpose of the ARC is: > > Enable OpenSSL support to run the MySQL testsuite in secured SSL > connection. > > To do that, we have to enable SSL support in MySQL, and then provide > the sample certificates in the test suite files. > > That's exactly what the above paragraphs describe. > > MC > > -- > Martin 'MC' Brown, mc at mcslp.com and mc.brown at sun.com > Technical Writer, Database Group, Sun Microsystems > Everything MCslp: http://planet.mcslp.com > > _______________________________________________ > > > webstack-discuss mailing list > webstack-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/webstack-discuss > -- Martin 'MC' Brown, mc at mcslp.com and mc.brown at sun.com Technical Writer, Database Group, Sun Microsystems Everything MCslp: http://planet.mcslp.com
