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Re: regarding Secure Channels

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 16:47:06 +0200 (MET DST)

On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, Sanket Gupta wrote:

[moved this talk over to the curl-users list]

> i want to connect to a secure site Say https://www.paypal.com I tried this
> on my windows machine (IIS server) and it worked perfectly.

You mean using curl?

> I tried it on my linux server and it did not do anything.

So was it SSL-enabled?

> I asked my server admin & he told me that curl is installed and also my
> server has a shared secure certificate.

That shouldn't matter at all.

> so to use curl to access on apache on linux (redhat) do i need to set
> another option.

No. You need to have it built with OpenSSL to work with https:// URLs, but
once that is done there shoulnd't be many other quirks.

-- 
 Daniel Stenberg -- curl related mails on curl related mailing lists please
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Received on 2002-09-10