Erman; You are correct - there are no ways to pass arguments via the configuration file. You could use environment entries to avoid hard coding things in your engine, though. -- Daniel Ruggeri On 6/11/2013 12:01 PM, coolcuzu wrote: > Thank you Daniel for your help. > > I believe a bad part (or an important feature that does not exist) of > mod_ssl is the lack of ability to pass any argument or parameter to > the crypto device that you want to use. Do you know anything about > passing a parameter (command in openssl engine terminology)? > Otherwise, I may need to hardcode the parameters into the custom > openssl engine, which isn't very nice though. > > Erman > > On 6/11/2013 11:06 AM, Daniel Ruggeri wrote: >> On 6/10/2013 4:56 PM, coolcuzu wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> My question may seem rather complex, but I believe someone can >>> answer it. >>> >>> 1 - I've implemented a custom OpenSsl Engine, which works perfectly >>> fine in OpenSsl. >>> 2 - I want to create a sample web site that uses https with Apache. >>> After my search, I saw that Apache uses mod_ssl to support https. >>> Mod_ssl is based on openssl. >>> >>> That's where my question comes in: >>> >>> When mod_ssl uses openssl in the backend, I want it to use my custom >>> Openssl Engine implementation. Is it possible? >>> >>> I hope that i'm clear. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Erman >>> >> Hi, Erman; >> Yes, you can in 2.0. In order to use an engine, though, you must >> compile httpd with -DSSL_EXPERIMENTAL_ENGINE. This will enable the >> SSLCryptoDevice directive which will be set to the name of your engine. >> This compile flag was dropped in 2.2 which made SSLCryptoDevice part of >> a 'normal' build. >> >> -- >> Daniel Ruggeri >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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