I also recommend stunnel. It has come through for me in these same situations without problems.
On Mon, 2008-03-24 at 07:46 -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 03:25:26PM +0800, J. Peng wrote: > > hello list, > > > > we have our own realserver called QHttpd. > > This realserver doesn't support SSL protocal (https). > > So I have to develop a proxy before QHttpd to get it be compatible with SSL. > > I was thinking using modperl handler to do it. > > modperl accept the SSL connection from clients, do the verification, > > and if it's valid, redirect it to realserver with non-SSL (common > > http) protocal. > > Is it possible? if so, how to begin with it? at which stage? > > Thanks in advance. > > > Would something like iprelay or stunnel not be sufficient for your > needs? > > Regards, > > -Roberto