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Re: Problems with curl tool

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 12:34:41 +0100 (CET)

On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Gioffredi, Pompea wrote:

> I attempt to connect to a secure server (openssl.org) but the 'curl' tool
> returns with an error (7: connection failed). The command is "curl
> https://www.openssl.org".

That's not what happens when I try that command.

> Th response doesn't change if I launch the command with the ssl version
> (curl -3/-2 https://www.openssl.org)

Nope, but with 7.10 or any later version you'll need -k.

> Does anyone tell me the way for init a secure connection with a secure
> server ? (ie if I call the 'curl' tool should be the server certificate the
> first response of the server ?)

Your curl seems utterly broken. Consider getting one that works.

-- 
 Daniel Stenberg -- curl, cURL, Curl, CURL. Groks URLs.
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Received on 2003-03-12