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Re: CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST with raw IP addresses

From: Vadim Grinshpun via curl-library <curl-library_at_cool.haxx.se>
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 13:18:59 -0500

On 1/31/19 9:43 AM, Martin Galvan via curl-library wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> My application is currently setting CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST to 2 in
> order to enable cert identity verification. However, I saw that
> passing the remote host's IP address to libcurl (as opposed to the
> hostname) results on the identity verification failing. This is a bit
> inconvenient, as sometimes I may want to use hostnames and IP
> addresses interchangeably.
>
> What's the best way to do this?
>
While it's not *quite* what you're looking for, you might find
  https://curl.haxx.se/libcurl/c/CURLOPT_RESOLVE.html
useful as a way to build a workaround.

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Received on 2019-01-31