libURLsetVerification

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Thu Nov 6 18:11:45 EST 2014


It does do a reset if enough attempts fail. Thanks Dave, that must be what's happening.  

On November 6, 2014 4:45:30 PM CST, Dave Cragg <dave.cragg at lacscentre.co.uk> wrote:
>Jacques,
>
>Does you application do anything that might reset local variables in
>libUrl. For example, using resetAll or libUrlResetAll. In that case, if
>libURLSetSSLVerification is not set again, I think subsequent secure
>sockets will have verification set to true.
>
>Cheers
>Dave
>
>
>On 6 Nov 2014, at 21:18, J. Landman Gay <jacque at hyperactivesw.com>
>wrote:
>
>> My client has just received a report from a user who got an error
>about a self-signed certificate in the certificate chain at depth 3.
>This is the first one of these we've seen out of hundreds of users
>operating the app almost daily over the last several months.
>> 
>> The app has libURLSetVerification set to false and shouldn't be
>enforcing any validation. So, some questions:
>> 
>> 1. The app was compiled with LC 6.6.4. Is anyone aware of any libURL
>issues with that version?
>> 
>> 2. The error occured after a POST to a server and the POST did not
>complete. Would the error be due to the server trying to validate, or
>from my app? The server has a valid signed cert.
>> 
>> 3. Is it possible for a one-off error like this to occur for any
>other reason? Could a depth 3 error be from a cert on the user's
>computer? They're running Windows, if it matters.
>> 
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