Re: NSS thread support for concurrent read and write

Thanks for the information. Regarding my questions about generating certificates, I found a different solution. Since we have OpenSSL certificates as PEM files, I converted them to NSS databases using this procedure: http://directory.fedora.redhat.com/wiki/Mod_nss#Can_I_use_my_existing_mod_ssl.

Re: NSS thread support for concurrent read and write

Yahel Zamir wrote: 1. Our current server is a multi-threaded application (using pthreads), running on a Red Hat Linux machine. It uses regular TCP socket communcation in the clear, in full duplex. My intention is to add an SSL handshake for every new connection, and then simply replace the bl

Re: NSS thread support for concurrent read and write

Thanks for the information, these are very good news. After reading your explanation, I found it is nicely documented at SSL_OptionSet: http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/ref/ssl/sslfnc.html#1086543 May I ask several more questions? 1. Our current server is a multi-threaded appli

Re: NSS thread support for concurrent read and write

Yahel Zamir wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I have noted an important limitation of OpenSSL, and I would like to make > sure that this limitation does not exist with NSS. > > What I need is the ability to use one thread for writing to an SSL socket in > blocking mode, and another thread for reading fro

NSS thread support for concurrent read and write

Hi Everyone, I have noted an important limitation of OpenSSL, and I would like to make sure that this limitation does not exist with NSS. What I need is the ability to use one thread for writing to an SSL socket in blocking mode, and another thread for reading from the same socket, and let them r