RE: WTLS

Thanks. As you said maybe someone very experienced with cryto will take up
the challange.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stipe Tolj [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: 07 March 2007 17:26
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: Kannel Devel
> Subject: Re: WTLS
>
>
> Hillel wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Previously Stipe wrote one should use this patch if you needed
> to use WTLS
> > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg06749.html
> >
> > Is WTLS implemented in the latest Kannel CVS or does one need
> to use this
> > patch? We have compiled Kannel with SSL.
>
> Hi,
>
> the WTLS stack is "partly" implemented in Kannel itself. The fine
> people at
> ANAM, Ireland started this some years ago. Unfortunatly they
> never finished it.
> So it's not usable.
>
> The kwtls is a "proxy" to stub the WTLS stack in front of
> bearerbox's WDP/UDP
> socket. Obviously you "loose" the orignating IP (client IP) in
> this proxy mode.
> Also the kwtls works, but not reliable and stable.
>
> Goal should have been to get someone experienced with cryto (ie.
> deep openssl
> and opentls mandling) to finish it via addopting working concepts
> of kwtls. But
> noone commited for this major task. I admit, it's not trivial.
>
> Stipe
>
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