curl-library
RE: Building OpenSSL for HTTPS support
From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel-curl_at_haxx.se>
Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:08:33 +0100 (CET)
Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:08:33 +0100 (CET)
On Mon, 7 Feb 2005, Andrei Tarassov wrote:
> I guess the main thing what one can switch off is support for various
> encryption/hashing/whatever algorithms. Does anyone know what algorithms are
> required for communicating through HTTPS?
I would think just about every one OpenSSL provides _can_ be used. I doubt all
of them are used in most use-cases.
Connect to a few different hosts with curl -v and you'll see that the cipher
string will differ a lot.
-- Daniel Stenberg -- http://curl.haxx.se -- http://daniel.haxx.se Dedicated custom curl help for hire: http://haxx.se/curl.htmlReceived on 2005-02-07