Sorry.  This is not correct.  LWP apparently doesn't 
support HTTPS out of the box because of the complexities 
associated with key exchanges and cert mgmt.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Varga, Jack [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2001 2:39 PM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: PLease help! Using LWP to check to see if Secure 
> Server is
> ru nning
> 
> 
> My guess is LWP by default sends requests to port 80.  
> There must be a method to specify a different port...
> 
> The request string where you specified the url...
> 
> my $req = new HTTP::Request('GET', 'https://www.someserver.com');
> 
> ...just get's added the the http header inside the tcp 
> payload and interpreted by the http daemon on port 80.
> 
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> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Frank Belfie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2001 2:20 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: PLease help! Using LWP to check to see if Secure Server is
> > running
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > use LWP::UserAgent;
> >   my $ua = new LWP::UserAgent;
> >   my $req = new HTTP::Request('GET', 'https://www.someserver.com');
> >   my $res = $ua->request($req);
> >   print $res->code."\n";
> > 
> > 
> > The return code is always 501 with secure servers, and 200 
> > with non-secure.
> > Should this code work?
> > 
> > I know the ssl server is up and listening, yet I get the 501 
> > code.  All I need
> > this to do is see if it is still taking requests.  I 
> > installed the openssl, and
> > all neccessary packages.
> > 
> > RedHat 7.0, Perl5.6.0.....  Doesn't throw any errors?
> > 
> > Any help is very appreciated!
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Frank Belfie
> > Datacomm Engineer
> > Commerce Bank, N.A.
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > 
> > 
> > 
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