[squeak-dev] Re: [ANN] SqueakSSL - a platform interface for SSL/TLS

Andreas Raab andreas.raab at gmx.de
Mon Oct 4 17:59:44 UTC 2010


Hi -

Most likely this means that plugin isn't installed correctly. Make sure 
the bundle is in the right place (i.e., Contents/Resources) and that the 
actual executable (SqueakSSL.bundle/Contents/MacOS/SqueakSSL) has 
executable permissions.

Cheers,
   - Andreas

On 10/3/2010 8:08 PM, Lawson English wrote:
> I'm probably doing this completely wrong, but this fails:
>
> (WebClient httpGet: 'https://login.agni.lindenlab.com/cgi-bin/login.cgi')
>
> Error: primitiveSSLCreateFailed/
>
>
> I've got the latest SqueakSSL package and plugin installed, and the
> latest webclient on Squeak 4.1 VM.
>
> The URL doesn't return a valid certificate anyway, its just an xml-rpc
> portal for getting a login URL via an encrypted connection.
>
>
> Lawson
>
> On 9/17/10 5:26 PM, Andreas Raab wrote:
>> On 9/17/2010 5:13 PM, Lawson English wrote:
>>> The Mac OS X version isn't in there yet, right?
>>
>> It is, but the support is incomplete. I haven't made my way through
>> the Apple Certificate APIs which means that you cannot:
>> * Verify a server certificate (it will always fail)
>> * Specify the certificate for a server (i.e., no Seaside support)
>> Depending on what you're trying to do this may still be sufficient. If
>> all you need is https access for encryption and don't care about the
>> certificate validation it will work fine. If you need more then you're
>> out of luck for now.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> - Andreas
>>
>>>
>>> Lawson
>>>
>>> On 9/17/10 2:55 PM, Germán Arduino wrote:
>>>> Yes, sorry the buzz, I was not aware than on the zip of above (related
>>>> to windows) also cames the .so for Linux.
>>>>
>>>> It works ok with Squeak 4,1 normal VM, not tried yet with Cog.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> About problem I'm trying now
>>>>
>>>> 2010/9/17 Andreas Raab<andreas.raab at gmx.de>:
>>>>> On 9/17/2010 5:24 AM, Germán Arduino wrote:
>>>>>> Hi:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Only now I've the time (and need) of try SSL.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can you comment briefly how to compile the SSL plugin on Linux, to
>>>>>> work
>>>>>> with Cog
>>>>>> (I'm using the cog binary downloaded from
>>>>>> http://www.mirandabanda.org/files/Cog/VM/VM.r2219/) ?
>>>>> There should be no need to recompile it, the version available from
>>>>> http://squeakvm.org/win32/release/SqueakSSL-bin.zip should work out
>>>>> of the
>>>>> box. Or are you seeing any problems? For recompilation, you'd have to
>>>>> add
>>>>> the openssl libraries to the link (i.a., add -lopenssl) but that's
>>>>> pretty
>>>>> much all there is to it. Also, check out the post at
>>>>> http://squeakingalong.wordpress.com/2010/08/07/using-squeakssl-with-seaside/
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> which provides some setup instructions for Ubuntu.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> - Andreas
>>>>>
>>>>>> 2010/7/19 Andreas Raab<andreas.raab at gmx.de>:
>>>>>>> Folks -
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Since the weekend is over I've decided to release what I got so far
>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>> For Unix you'll have to compile your own; I'm attaching the
>>>>>>> relevant part
>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>> the platforms tree. Mac support is currently not provided but the
>>>>>>> OpenSSL
>>>>>>> based version can probably be adapted for Macs.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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