Re: Curl-loader certificate handling [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

[Robert I. <cor...@gm...>]

Hi Ivor

On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 1:43 AM, Ivor Oorloff
<ivo...@co...>wrote:

> Security:[SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]
>
> Hi,
> I was hoping to find a way to use curl-loader for load testing https
> websites that have a "testing" server certificate.  ie. the server
> certificate is self generated with no valid or trusted root CA.   This can
> be achieved in curl with the -k or --insecure option which ignores CA
> confirmation.  Is there a way to trigger this option in curl-loader?
>
> I have run the same URL in curl with the -k option and can access it with
> no problem.
> However curl-loader will not access the site.  (Works fine for non-ssl
> sites)
> Curl and Curl-loader appear to use the same libraries: -
>
> Curl-loader gets a timeout condition as below:-
>
> cedar-dev:/apps/oracle/curl-loader-0.46 # more login_uas_logoff_cycling.log
> 0 1 (194.90.71.215)  :== Info: About to connect() to
> pssamembersuat.comsuper.gov
> .au port 443 (#0)
> : eff-url: , url:
> 0 1 (194.90.71.215)  :== Info:   Trying 152.91.36.101... : eff-url: , url:
> 0 1 (194.90.71.215)  :== Info: Bind local address to 194.90.71.215
> : eff-url: , url:
> 0 1 (194.90.71.215)  :== Info: Local port: 45786
> : eff-url: , url:
> 0 1 (194.90.71.215)  !! ERROR: Connection time-out
> : eff-url: , url:
> 0 1 (194.90.71.215)  :== Info: Closing connection #0
> : eff-url: , url:
>

According to the error it looks more like a networking problem.
Try to run the loader adding to the command-line -v (verbouse)
and post the logged errors.
Thanks!



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