[stunnel-users] How do I do a one-time client connection?

[D. Richard Hipp]

On Jan 13, 2009, at 8:03 AM, D. Richard Hipp wrote:

> I'd like to invoke stunnel to handle a single SSL client-side
> connection (talking to an SSL server) with the assurance that the
> stunnel quit will automatically quit after that one connection
> closes.  I did not see any options to support this.  Did I overlook
> something, or is stunnel just not able to do this?
>

Answer to my own question:

Apparently stunnel will work as a pipe if I create a config file like  
this:

      client=yes
      connect=remosthost:port

Then run stunnel and talk over standard input and standard output.


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D. Richard Hipp
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