note 89850 modified in function.curl-setopt by danbrown

In case that you need to read SSL page content from https with curl, this function can help you: <?php function get_web_page( $url,$curl_data ) { $options = array( CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true, // return web page CURLOPT_HEADER => false, // don't return headers CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION => true, // follow redirects CURLOPT_ENCODING => "", // handle all encodings CURLOPT_USERAGENT => "spider", // who am i CURLOPT_AUTOREFERER => true, // set referer on redirect CURLOPT_CONNECTTIMEOUT => 120, // timeout on connect CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 120, // timeout on response CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10, // stop after 10 redirects CURLOPT_POST => 1, // i am sending post data CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => $curl_data, // this are my post vars CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST => 0, // don't verify ssl CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER => false, // CURLOPT_VERBOSE => 1 // ); $ch = curl_init($url); curl_setopt_array($ch,$options); $content = curl_exec($ch); $err = curl_errno($ch); $errmsg = curl_error($ch) ; $header = curl_getinfo($ch); curl_close($ch); // $header['errno'] = $err; // $header['errmsg'] = $errmsg; // $header['content'] = $content; return $header; } $curl_data = "var1=60&var2=test"; $url = "https://www.example.com"; $response = get_web_page($url,$curl_data); print '<pre>'; print_r($response); ?> --was-- In case that you need to read SSL page content from https with curl, this function can help you: <? function get_web_page( $url,$curl_data ) { $options = array( CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true, // return web page CURLOPT_HEADER => false, // don't return headers CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION => true, // follow redirects CURLOPT_ENCODING => "", // handle all encodings CURLOPT_USERAGENT => "spider", // who am i CURLOPT_AUTOREFERER => true, // set referer on redirect CURLOPT_CONNECTTIMEOUT => 120, // timeout on connect CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 120, // timeout on response CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10, // stop after 10 redirects CURLOPT_POST => 1, // i am sending post data CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => $curl_data, // this are my post vars CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST => 0, // don't verify ssl CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER => false, // CURLOPT_VERBOSE => 1 // ); $ch = curl_init($url); curl_setopt_array($ch,$options); $content = curl_exec($ch); $err = curl_errno($ch); $errmsg = curl_error($ch) ; $header = curl_getinfo($ch); curl_close($ch); // $header['errno'] = $err; // $header['errmsg'] = $errmsg; // $header['content'] = $content; return $header; } $curl_data = "var1=60&var2=test"; $url = "https://www.yourdomain.com"; $response = get_web_page($url,$curl_data); print '<pre>'; print_r($response); ?> http://php.net/manual/en/function.curl-setopt.php