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Re: Question on CURLOPT_HTTPROXYTUNNEL

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2010 19:17:33 +0200 (CEST)

On Mon, 2 Aug 2010, Thanga Perumal Ganesan wrote:

> Is it possible to turn off CURLOPT_HTTPROXYTUNNEL for https request ?

HTTPS done over a http proxy can only be done with CONNECT, so not there's no
way to do it differently.

> I am looking for an option to disable tunneling when the application is
> making https request through a proxy server.

That wouldn't be HTTPS anymore then. HTTPS (SSL) implies end to end encryption
and handshake.

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Received on 2010-08-03