Word on the street is that Amir Amit said:
> when I run SSL_read on a socket (as the client), where the server is
> down, SSL_read returns with 0 - as there where no bytes to read from
> socket. This is not true - the server is down and there will never be
> something to read from server. Because the SSL_read command is non
> blocking and is in a loop until the buffer is read - the resault is
> endless loop.
>
> Can anyone suggest a methood to check whether the SSL_read returns 0
> because there is nothing to read or because socket is broken?
Look at apps/s_client.c - I think what you're looking for is SSL_get_error
Skye
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