Re: Query related to SSL certificate management by Grinder

I agree this would be useful, but I currently have no time to work on it
myself.

Unless someone else steps up, I'm afraid the answer is "maybe, one day".

- Phil

On 11/03/15 07:16, Lutfur Rahaman wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am using Grinder 3.11 on Java 1.7.
>
> Grinder TCP Proxy uses its own certificate to enable it to intercept
> HTTPS connection from the browser. Effectively it pretends to be the
> target server. But unlike Jmeter (2.10 onwards) it does NOT generate
> certificates for each target server as necessary. It generates for
> "localhost" only. Due to this Jmeter has the advantage that even
> embedded HTTPS resources can be intercepted, and there is no need to
> override the browser checks for each new server. (Browsers don't
> prompt for embedded resources.) So with Grinder and earlier versions
> of Jmeter, embedded resources would only be downloaded for servers
> that were already 'known' to the browser).
>
> Can we expect a work around for this in Grinder? It will definitely
> reduce the recording effort for sites having a lot of embedded SSL
> resources and redirection to many other SSL domains.
>
>
> Best Regards
> Lutfur Rahaman



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