[gnutls-devel] inline command support in gnutls-cli

[Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos]

On 09/19/2013 07:09 PM, Raj Raman wrote:
> Hi Nikos,
> 
> I would like to add infrastructure support in gnutls-cli for it to support
> inline commands. The comments in the file inline_cmds.h (below) describes
> this facility. We found this especially useful to test session resumption
> and session renegotiation with HTTPS servers (or MITM devices) that support
> HTTP persistence, since a single secure connection can support multiple
> HTTP requests. The implementation makes no assumptions on contextual
> boundary of TCP data. The existing behavior of command line options ‘-r’
> and ‘-e’ remains unchanged. Please find the relevant description and patch
> in the attachment.

Hello Raj,
 Thank you, the idea looks nice. What I am concerned is whether the
commands used for cli are meaningful in some server. Would it make sense
to have an additional parameter to specify an alternative prefix for the
commands?

regards,
Nikos