Re: proof of concept or undocumented?
| From: | Rasmus Lerdorf | Date: | Thu, 06 Sep 2007 02:06:55 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: proof of concept or undocumented? | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.internals |
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It is documented at php.net/mysql in the section on connection constants:
MYSQL_CLIENT_SSL
Use SSL encryption. This flag is only available with version 4.x of the
MySQL client library or newer. Version 3.23.x is bundled both with PHP 4
and Windows binaries of PHP 5.
-Rasmus
BuildSmart wrote:
> I believe it's safe to question source code provided with the PHP source
> distributions in an attempt to ascertain a possible direction to take if
> any might be required.
>
> I've been trying to determine if the mysql module provided with the PHP
> source distributions supports ssl connections with conflicting
> results/opinions?
>
> I see that the mysqli extension is essentially a wrapper and it obtains
> the required libraries from the mysql_config script so if mysql is built
> with ssl support the mysqli module will include this library and
> theoretically should work with ssl connections.
>
> My question though is related to the mysql module itself which doesn't
> have any ARGS for ssl support or a method to automatically retrieve
> dependant libraries and is more of a client so before submitting a
> feature request , writing a proof of concept or working on code for a
> capability that might already exists but is undocumented, I thought I'd
> ask first.
>
> -- Dale
>