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Barry ODonovan [barry at opensolutions.ie]
Hey Ben,
On Thursday 29 November 2007 20:58:22 Ben Okopnik wrote:
> I hope you've been keeping well. Just got a question about one of your > articles, and thought you might want to participate in the free-for-all.
I was just rolling up the sleeves to dive in but I see it'd already been answered!
In any case, it's got me to renew my TAG membership so maybe I'll get to join in in the next question!
- Barry
> > > > ----- Forwarded message from "Harmon, Paul" <paul.harmon@nscorp.com> ----- > > Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 15:44:51 -0500 > To: tag@lists.linuxgazette.net > From: "Harmon, Paul" <paul.harmon@nscorp.com> > Reply-To: The Answer Gang <tag@lists.linuxgazette.net> > Sender: tag-bounces@lists.linuxgazette.net > Subject: [TAG] Some stunnel questions (hopefully not too dumb) > > Hi All, > > I'm trying to use Stunnel to create an encrypted > tunnel into my LINUX box from another LINUX box and as much as I hate to > admit it, I know relatively little about SSL implementation. I would like > to set up connection from a relatively dumb test client application which > requests of my test server to send out the contents of a file which I > specify to it. This is done by firing up my server and having it listen to > requests on specific port number which I have chosen, accept the connection > and respond with the data over the socket. I have recently found Barry > O'Donovan's article in the Linux Gazette which seems to specify how to set > up Stunnel-4.XX to create an SSL aware server. That much seems reasonable. > But my question is "How do I setup a similar scheme for the client?" I've > found other articles, but they seem to be for older versions of Stunnel > using flags that do not seem to apply to Stunnel-4.XX. So here I am with > half the solution I need. Now what? Help!!!! > > Many Thanks for serious replies, > > Paul Harmon > > +-+--------------------------------------------------------------------+-+ > You've asked a question of The Answer Gang, so you've been sent the reply > directly as a courtesy. The TAG list has also been copied. Please send > all replies to tag@lists.linuxgazette.net, so that we can help our other > readers by publishing the exchange in our monthly Web magazine: > Linux Gazette (http://linuxgazette.net/) > +-+--------------------------------------------------------------------+-+ > _____________________________________________ > TAG mailing list > TAG@lists.linuxgazette.net > http://lists.linuxgazette.net/mailman/listinfo/tag > > > ----- End forwarded message -----
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