RE: PLease help! Using LWP to check to see if Secure Server is running

2001-03-08 Thread Varga, Jack
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

Re: PLease help! Using LWP to check to see if Secure Server is running

2001-03-08 Thread ACroft
Might look at the LWP::SecureSocket module in the CPAN archives. I've never tried it, but from the description it work with what you're looking to do. "Varga, Jack" wrote: Sorry. This is not correct. LWP apparently doesn't support HTTPS out of the box because of the complexities associated