[mapserver-dev] cURL and https

Daniel Morissette dmorissette at mapgears.com
Mon Apr 21 15:51:15 EDT 2008


Julien-Samuel Lacroix wrote:
> 
> It's possible to define where to look for the CA cert bundle or to not 
> look for the certificate at all in the C code. However we can't just 
> hardcode a location. The libcurl command-line interface support an 
> environment variable called CURL_CA_BUNDLE, but this is not available in 
> the C API. Searching for a solution I found out that other projects are 
> simply implementing the support for this environment variable in their 
> code.
> 
> What other think of implementing this in MapServer? When the environment 
> variable is set, use that for the certificate location.
> 

I agree that using the CURL_CA_BUNDLE env. variable (if it is set) in 
MapServer seems to be the best fix.

Daniel
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