Python and SSL

[Heikki Toivonen]

Johny wrote:
> I need to use Python with SSL comunication betweeen servers.
> (I use hhtplib but I think urllib2 can also be used )
>  I think I need to use SSL root certificate and tell  a program to
> trust this certificate.

You can't do secure SSL with the builtin SSL support, you need to use a
third party module. There are a few available, including M2Crypto, TLS
Lite, pyOpenSSL and pyOpenSSL-extended. Since I am the maintainer of
M2Crypto I will naturally recommend that ;)

http://chandlerproject.org/Projects/MeTooCrypto

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  Heikki Toivonen