Re: SSL connection - Mailing list pgsql-odbc

From Hiroshi Inoue
Subject Re: SSL connection
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Msg-id 000301c2d53e$b70ee310$0e283ddb@PbgX
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In response to SSL connection  (Davide Romanini <romaz@libero.it>)
Responses Possible ODBC Issue  ("Peter Darley" <pdarley@kinesis-cem.com>)
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Davide Romanini
>
> Hi,
>
> I return on the SSL argument and I ask what are the main difficult in
> developing this (important, I think) feature into the ODBC driver.
> If I'm not wrong the odbc driver uses the libpq.dll functions
> to connect
> to the database. Well, using that library should be easy to
> implement a
> ssl connection using that appropriate parameter in the
> function used to
> connect. The only problem at this point, I think, is only
> about openssl
> (the pgsql docs says that to use ssl openssl is needed both by the
> server and the client, I don't know exactly how libpq uses
> openssl to do
> secure connections). Anyway there's a working version of
> openssl running
> in the Cygwin environment so I don't think should be a real
> big problem
> adding this feature to the odbc driver :-)
>
> Comments?

Psqlodbc driver doesn't use libpq.dll.

regards,
Hiroshi Inoue



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