This SSL/TLS client example, attempts to retrieve a page from an SSL/TLS web server. The I/O routines are identical to those of the unencrypted example in
BIO_s_connect(3).
BIO *sbio, *out;
int len;
char tmpbuf[1024];
SSL_CTX *ctx;
SSL *ssl;
ERR_load_crypto_strings();
ERR_load_SSL_strings();
OpenSSL_add_all_algorithms();
/* We would seed the PRNG here if the platform didn't
* do it automatically
*/
ctx = SSL_CTX_new(SSLv23_client_method());
/* We'd normally set some stuff like the verify paths and
* mode here because as things stand this will connect to
* any server whose certificate is signed by any CA.
*/
sbio = BIO_new_ssl_connect(ctx);
BIO_get_ssl(sbio, &ssl);
if(!ssl) {
fprintf(stderr, "Can't locate SSL pointer\n");
/* whatever ... */
}
/* Don't want any retries */
SSL_set_mode(ssl, SSL_MODE_AUTO_RETRY);
/* We might want to do other things with ssl here */
BIO_set_conn_hostname(sbio, "localhost:https");
out = BIO_new_fp(stdout, BIO_NOCLOSE);
if(BIO_do_connect(sbio) <= 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Error connecting to server\n");
ERR_print_errors_fp(stderr);
/* whatever ... */
}
if(BIO_do_handshake(sbio) <= 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Error establishing SSL connection\n");
ERR_print_errors_fp(stderr);
/* whatever ... */
}
/* Could examine ssl here to get connection info */
BIO_puts(sbio, "GET / HTTP/1.0\n\n");
for(;;) {
len = BIO_read(sbio, tmpbuf, 1024);
if(len <= 0) break;
BIO_write(out, tmpbuf, len);
}
BIO_free_all(sbio);
BIO_free(out);
Here is a simple server example. It makes use of a buffering BIO to allow lines to be read from the SSL BIO using BIO_gets. It creates a pseudo web page containing the actual request from a client and also echoes the request to standard output.
BIO *sbio, *bbio, *acpt, *out;
int len;
char tmpbuf[1024];
SSL_CTX *ctx;
SSL *ssl;
ERR_load_crypto_strings();
ERR_load_SSL_strings();
OpenSSL_add_all_algorithms();
/* Might seed PRNG here */
ctx = SSL_CTX_new(SSLv23_server_method());
if (!SSL_CTX_use_certificate_file(ctx,"server.pem",SSL_FILETYPE_PEM)
|| !SSL_CTX_use_PrivateKey_file(ctx,"server.pem",SSL_FILETYPE_PEM)
|| !SSL_CTX_check_private_key(ctx)) {
fprintf(stderr, "Error setting up SSL_CTX\n");
ERR_print_errors_fp(stderr);
return 0;
}
/* Might do other things here like setting verify locations and
* DH and/or RSA temporary key callbacks
*/
/* New SSL BIO setup as server */
sbio=BIO_new_ssl(ctx,0);
BIO_get_ssl(sbio, &ssl);
if(!ssl) {
fprintf(stderr, "Can't locate SSL pointer\n");
/* whatever ... */
}
/* Don't want any retries */
SSL_set_mode(ssl, SSL_MODE_AUTO_RETRY);
/* Create the buffering BIO */
bbio = BIO_new(BIO_f_buffer());
/* Add to chain */
sbio = BIO_push(bbio, sbio);
acpt=BIO_new_accept("4433");
/* By doing this when a new connection is established
* we automatically have sbio inserted into it. The
* BIO chain is now 'swallowed' by the accept BIO and
* will be freed when the accept BIO is freed.
*/
BIO_set_accept_bios(acpt,sbio);
out = BIO_new_fp(stdout, BIO_NOCLOSE);
/* Setup accept BIO */
if(BIO_do_accept(acpt) <= 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Error setting up accept BIO\n");
ERR_print_errors_fp(stderr);
return 0;
}
/* Now wait for incoming connection */
if(BIO_do_accept(acpt) <= 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Error in connection\n");
ERR_print_errors_fp(stderr);
return 0;
}
/* We only want one connection so remove and free
* accept BIO
*/
sbio = BIO_pop(acpt);
BIO_free_all(acpt);
if(BIO_do_handshake(sbio) <= 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Error in SSL handshake\n");
ERR_print_errors_fp(stderr);
return 0;
}
BIO_puts(sbio, "HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\nContent-type: text/plain\r\n\r\n");
BIO_puts(sbio, "\r\nConnection Established\r\nRequest headers:\r\n");
BIO_puts(sbio, "--------------------------------------------------\r\n");
for(;;) {
len = BIO_gets(sbio, tmpbuf, 1024);
if(len <= 0) break;
BIO_write(sbio, tmpbuf, len);
BIO_write(out, tmpbuf, len);
/* Look for blank line signifying end of headers*/
if((tmpbuf[0] == '\r') || (tmpbuf[0] == '\n')) break;
}
BIO_puts(sbio, "--------------------------------------------------\r\n");
BIO_puts(sbio, "\r\n");
/* Since there is a buffering BIO present we had better flush it */
BIO_flush(sbio);
BIO_free_all(sbio);