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Re: Question regarding using the ssl sessionid usage

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 14:43:34 +0200 (CEST)

On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Piotr Dobrogost wrote:

>> The tool cannot keep anything cached or alive between separate invokes.
>
> Out of curiosity; it cannot or just doesn't right now? In other words is
> caching SSL session possible technically?

Well, curl uses libcurl for the connections and libcurl has no way to export
nor to import SSL sessions.

No, I don't think there's anything preventing a future libcurl from providing
an API for this, but I'm not sure the underlying SSL libs have any good way to
provide the data for it.

-- 
  / daniel.haxx.se
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Received on 2009-04-02