On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 09:29:23AM +0100, Morten Rønseth wrote:
> After having compiled and installed openssl 0.9.5a under apache 1.3.17 &
> mod_ssl 2.8.0 on MacOS X PB (Darwin) I try to execute "openssl s_client
> -connect localhost:443 -state -debug". However, the connection terminates
> with the following output:
>
> This means that the random number generator has not been seeded
> with much random data.
> Consider setting the RANDFILE environment variable to point at a file that
> 'random' data can be kept in (the file will be overwritten).
> CONNECTED(00000003)
> 10014:error:140770FC:SSL routines:SSL23_GET_SERVER_HELLO:unknown
> protocol:s23_clnt.c:458:
>
>
> The random number bit doesn't worry me much but I'd like to get past the
> unknown protocol bit. Anubody knows what is going on?
Probably the server is not configured to provide SSL service https on port 443
but does provide normal http service. Of course s_client does not understand
the original http protocol.
Use a sniffer to confirm this theory and check out the logfiles on the
server.
Best,
Lutz
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