Yu Xiangning wrote:
> This sounds like a fun project.
>
> Just curious about the implementation, are you planning to fit this in 
> Volo? Currently the KSSL implementation is based on STREAMS.
>   

 Yes. I will add this to the list of proposed enhancements.
 We will need help from the Volo team. Let us start a discussion
 on this on the project mailing list after it is set up.

Thanks,
-Krishna

> - yxn
>
> Krishna Yenduri wrote:
>   
>> Hello,
>>
>> We would like to start a Kernel SSL Enhancements project.
>> We are requesting endorsement from the security community
>> and the networking community.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -Krishna
>>
>>
>> -- OPENSOLARIS PROJECT PROPOSAL --
>>
>>
>> Project Name:
>>    Kernel SSL Enhancements
>>
>>
>> Short Name:
>>    kssl
>>
>>
>> Project Synopsis:
>>     Kernel SSL Enhancements to make it more widely usable.
>>
>>
>> Project Purpose:
>>
>>     OpenSolaris has a kernel level SSL server proxy (KSSL) that
>>     can be used for improved SSL performance on the server side.
>>     It can be configured as a proxy for a non-SSL server
>>     (e.g. web servers like Apache and Sun web server) to communicate
>>     with a SSL client.
>>
>>     There is an ongoing effort to add new features to KSSL.
>>     This project proposes to provide a place for that ongoing effort.
>>
>>     Possible initial enhancements include:
>>         * Debugging tools and scripts
>>         * Add IPv6 support
>>         * Add support for TLS 1.1
>>         * Performance optimizations
>>         * Add support for client authentication
>>         * Add support for ECC cipher suites
>>
>>     A new mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] is requested.
>>
>>
>> Proposed Community Sponsors:
>>     Security and Networking
>>
>>
>> Participants:
>>     Project leads:
>>         Krishna Yenduri (O.S. id: krishna), primary contact
>>         Kais Belgaied (O.S. id: kais)
>>         Vladimir Kotal (O.S. id: vkotal)
>>
>>     Other Participants:
>>         Darren Moffat (O.S. id: darrenm)
>>         Pallab Bhattacharya (O.S. id: pallab)
>>
>>   Other interested participants: please speak up, or join the project
>>   list once we have it running.  Contributions of both code and review
>>   time are obviously quite welcome; there's a lot of work to be done
>>   here.
>>
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