Please review the changes made to the MySQL-OpenSSL ARC writeup.
Thanks Sunanda Jyri Virkki wrote: > sunanda menon wrote: > >> 3.1. Problem Area: >> >> The User was unable to have a secure connection between the MySQL >> Server and the client untill now. >> > > nit, be more precise in describing what this is about, "secure" is a > very broad goal. Better to specifically say SSL connection. > > Also, above and everywhere else in the doc, format the text to cleanly > wrap at 78 columns or less, so it'll be suitable for filing as an ARC case. > > >> 4.1. Details: >> >> Now that MySQL has released the next stable version(5.0.77),this >> project aims >> > > > Why only 5.0.x? What about the recently integrated 5.1? > > > >> MySQL source provides the Certificate Authority(CA) >> certificate ,the server public key and the server private key >> to start the MySQL server so that it allows the clients to >> connect via SSL. MySQL source code also provides the client >> key and certificate files or the server will reject any SSL >> connection initiated. >> > > The above needs a lot more explanation. Which CA cert? Keys, in > source? Sounds wrong. But maybe that's not what it meant? Please > provide enough detail here to describe precisely what's being done, > I'll defer more questions until then. > > > >> SUNWmysql5u package provided as part of MySQL5.0 will have a >> dependancy to the SUNWopenssl-include, SUNWopenssl-libraries >> > > Is the -include package needed at runtime? > > > -------------- next part -------------- An embedded and charset-unspecified text was scrubbed... Name: MySQL_OpenSSL_ARC.txt URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/webstack-discuss/attachments/20090401/74f45280/attachment.txt>
