curl-library
RE: https and certificates
Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 09:23:13 +0200
>> Today my client program is hardcoded with a specific CaCertFile
>>
>> curl_easy_setopt(curl,CURLOPT_CAINFO,pCACertFile);
>>
>> This is ok as long as I know what certificate the server uses.
>>
>> Is it possible to specify a directory containing many cert files or to
>> bundle them all together in one large cert file and give that to libcurl?
>This is currently not possible. I would gladly accept a patch what would
>introduce CURLOPT_CAPATH that would then set the OpenSSL 'CApath'
>accordingly, the same way CURLOPT_CAINFO currently sets 'CAfile'.
>Would you be able to write us a patch for this?
At the moment I'm going for the suggestion from Bharath, bundling the CA
certs into one file, because I want my program to work on windows. In the
future, when I've got more time (yeah sure..) and I know CApath works on
Windows, then I'd be happy to write a patch.
Regards
Andreas
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Received on 2002-05-28