Subject Re: [Firebird-devel] Re: [Firebird-Architect] Crypto Extentions to Remote Protocol
Author Jim Starkey
Carlos Guzmán Álvarez wrote:

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>>Because old clients don't have SSL code in them.
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>Ok, but the server should continue to handle connections
>that are done without using SSL (i mean that the usage of SSL
>should be optional), adding ssl support to the wire protocol
>shouldn't be a reason to be not allowed to connect without it,
>or i'm wrong ??.
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I believe it would require that the server listen on two locks, one
standard sockets and one ssl. It would also require another IP protocol
number for the ssl connection.

If you would like to research the ssl option, be my guest.



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