Hello David,

thanks for your reply, and that's correct. that was it for gnutls-cli.
after a confusing day, one of the original item triggered my firefox
browser, i thought reproduced with gnutls-cli.
In the end it was a simpel favicon issue, which kept connecting (no
cache).

regards,

On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 23:00 -0700, David Schwartz wrote:

> On 8/25/2011 6:04 AM, Arjan Filius wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > today i ran into a situation, where i notice firefox/chrome and
> > gnutls-cli use 3 tcp sessions to get a single ssl session, where openssl
> > s_client takes only one.
> >
> > one tcp session is what i expect, and i hope someone may have an
> > explanation.
> >
> > compared the gnutls-cli with openssl s_client as thay would do no http
> > interpretation, and are easely reproduced by commandline:
> >
> > gnutls-cli --insecure -V -r www.xs4all.nl </dev/null
> > uses 3 tcp sessions to complete
> > openssl s_client -connect www.xs4all.nl:443 < /dev/null
> > uses 1 tcp session to complete
> >
> >
> > Any idea how that may come? until now, i was under the impression a ssl
> > session setup should only use 1 tcp session (apart from ocsp/crl checks)
> 
> Why are you passing '-r' to gnutls-cli? You are asking it to try to 
> resume the session on a new TCP connection. (I count two connections.)
> 
> DS
> 
> 
> 


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