> > > Hereby i'd like to request the the support for local (source) ip
> > > address binding in bio_conn.c.
> > >
> >
> > You may be able to do this with a BIO callback and making calls when it
> > has reached the appropriate internal state. That's messy but at least
> > you wouldn't need to patch the OpenSSL core code.
> >
> > A better way is to support this properly at the BIO level, as you suggest.
> 
> ??? BIO layer does support binding to source ip address...

Not again! I wasn't ready with answer...

The function calling bind, BIO_get_accept_socket, accepts argument in
form "src_ip:port"... Another [and more common I beleive] alternative is
to do all the binding yourself and pass the already bound file
descriptor down to BIO. A.

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