Re: [xmlblaster] adding SSL to xmlBlaster

[Michael Atighetchi <matighet at bbn.com>]

I've used zebedee for tunneling in other projects, and it turns out to
be a great highly flexible tool. Take a look at
http://www.winton.org.uk/zebedee/

I found it to be more configurable than sshd.

Michael


On Tue, May 20, 2003 at 11:00:15PM +0200, Marcel Ruff wrote:
> Madere, Colin wrote:
> 
> >You must.  Something has to exchange keys and decrypt on the server-side so
> >that xmlBlaster can read the messages.  xmlBlaster doesn't have SSL
> >connection code built in, does it?  That would make my life much easier.
> >
> The only condition on server side is a running sshd (secure shell 
> deamon) which is
> automatically installed on any Linux and free available for Windows.
> Then it should run as described under:
> 
>   http://www.xmlblaster.org/FAQ.html#SSH
> 
> 
> regards
> 
> Marcel
> 
> >
> >From: Marcel Ruff [mailto:mr at marcelruff.info] 
> >
> >Madere, Colin wrote:
> >
> > 
> >
> >>The FAQ doesn't say it, but wouldn't you have to set up the proxy ssh 
> >>situation on the server too and have xmlBlaster connect to the local 
> >>port just as the client connects to its local port?
> >>
> >>   
> >>
> >Without having it now verified i think on the server you don't need to 
> >configure anything.
> >But on the client side you are correct, the client connects to its local 
> >port.
> >This is the same situation with any SSL tunnel (say for cvs).
> >
> > 
> >
> >>Also, I'm looking for a client solution that is enclosed in the client 
> >>so... I'm going to have to use JSSE for any Java-based clients (which 
> >>is ok, however, will mean I have to hack up the xmlBlaster client libs 
> >>OR do a code version of what's suggested in the FAQ.... going to try 
> >>out that second option and see where it leads me)
> >>
> >>   
> >>
> >Good luck
> >
> >Marcel
> >
> >
> > 
> >
> 
> 

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