Re: tmda-ofmipd and SSL

On 15 Mar 2010, at 00:07, Kevin Goodsell wrote:
Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote:
>> I'm using Python 2.5 and the patched
>> tlslite package, as well as have installed auxiliary packages that it
>> wants (pycrypto and others).
> 
> I don't know what tlslite patch you are referring to, but as far as I know it simply doesn't work with Python 2.5. The addition of the GeneratorExit exception type clashes with tlslite's very poor error handling. As a result a common and normal occurrence, the completion of a generator, is detected as a generic error and kills the connection. I explained this more thoroughly in this message:
> 
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.mail.spam.tmda.devel/6820
> 
It was the one mentioned here for Python 2.5 users.  Linked from that reference there is a version for TMDA, whatever that means:
http://tmda.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/moin.cgi/TmdaOfmipdHowto

> The error in your message appears to be identical to the error in my message. There's not enough information to be sure, but I think it's a safe bet the problem is exactly the same.

Thanks for the explanation.  Glad I'm not alone.

> This, along with other shortcomings of the tlslite package, is one of the primary reasons I updated TMDA with OpenSSL support:
> 
> http://wiki.github.com/KevinGoodsell/tmda-fork/

Wow, thanks!  This looks very cool.  Any clue as to why TMDA is turning abandonware?

Cheers,
Sabahattin

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