> Jeffrey Altman wrote:
> >
> >
> > I think what he would like is the ability to do what the Microsoft
> > SSPI does. Instead of OpenSSL being a layer between the I/O channel
> > and the app, he would like the app to provide all I/O functions and
> > have OpenSSL provide routines that encode and decode buffers provided
> > to it by the application. After OpenSSL has done its work, the
> > application transmits the outgoing data to the peer. After receiving
> > data from the peer it calls OpenSSL to process it.
> >
>
> Is there some reason why this cannot be done by writing your own
> BIO_METHOD to supply the I/O functions?
>
I was just attempting to summarize what the original poster was asking
for. I think the primary problem is that there are no example apps
showing how to use the different types of BIOs.
Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer
The Kermit Project * Columbia University
612 West 115th St * New York, NY * 10025 * USA
http://www.kermit-project.org/ * [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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