https?
Todd Blanchard
tblanchard at mac.com
Mon Feb 20 07:37:01 UTC 2006
OK so stunnel isn't going to fly - do you suppose something could be
done with OSProcess and curl command line tool? That might be the
expedient thing short term.
On Feb 18, 2006, at 12:32 PM, Avi Bryant wrote:
>
> On Feb 18, 2006, at 11:19 AM, Todd Blanchard wrote:
>
>> I like that I can say 'http://www.somthing.com' asUrl
>> retrieveContents. This is cool.
>>
>> I wish I could say 'https://www.securesomething.com' asUrl
>> retrieveContents and have it work. I've heard of stunnel and am
>> just beginning to read the docs. It seems to have a glimmer of a
>> chance to let me do this (I'm using the Unix VM) but I thought I'd
>> check and see if anyone had something all built already.
>
> Stunnel will let you forward a local port to a single, explicitly
> configured HTTPS connection (so that you would say 'http://
> localhost:10001' asUrl retrieveContents and it would get translated
> into a request to https://www.securesomething.com). Another option
> that should work is to configure an HTTP proxy to translate HTTPS
> requests into HTTP requests - it seems like apache + mod_ssl +
> mod_proxy should be able to do this though I've never quite got it
> working myself. The nicest option IMO would be to write a plugin
> for libcurl...
>
> Avi
>
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