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On Wed, 2004-05-19 at 09:55, Christopher Fowler wrote:
> The only problem I've experienced with stunnel is when I need to use
> getpeername() to determine who is contacting me.  When stunnel is in the
> middle then it appears as if 127.0.0.1 is the one that I'm talking to. 
> Maybe I've misconfigured it?
> 
> On Wed, 2004-05-19 at 09:44, Fletch wrote:
> > You can use ssl for just encryption, you don't need to go whole hog
> > and use its authentication features as well.  Also consider just
> > passing on implementing the crypto in your software and using stunnel
> > or ssh to pass the traffic.  You're most likely better off using a
> > proven protocol than trying to implement your own even if you use off
> > the shelf algorithms (stop and immediately read Schneier's _Secrets
> > and Lies_ NOW if you haven't already :).
> > 
> > 
> > At any rate, if you still want to do it yourself look at
> > Crypt::SSLeay, Net::SSLeay, and the other Crypt:: modules on CPAN
> > (probably using something like Crypt::Blowfish with Crypt::DH to do
> > key exchange).
> > 
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