[omniORB] Simple encryption

Duncan Grisby dgrisby@uk.research.att.com
Mon, 02 Jul 2001 16:14:57 +0100


On Saturday 30 June, David Pettersson wrote:

> I'm about to build a small service for authenticating clients, and transfers
> must be secure. Since it is to be a small project with a minimal
> implementation - I'm wondering if there is a way of securing transfers
> between client and servant (like SSL). Any tips, suggestions?

and

On Monday 2 July, Adriaan Joubert wrote:

> 	I saw that once upon a time there was a version of omniORB that
> supported SSL (mailing lists back in 1999). Is there still any SSL
> support available in omniORB3?

No currently released version of omniORB supports SSL. However,
omniORB 4 will, and it's working in the preview. See the Wiki page for
details:

  http://www.uk.research.att.com/cgi-bin/omni-wiki/moin.cgi/OmniOrb4DevelopmentStatus

Cheers,

Duncan.

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