Chapter 14 Ssl Debugging Tool; Availability; Description - Netscape MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 4.5 - COMMAND-LINE Manual

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SSL Debugging Tool is an SSL-aware command-line proxy. It watches TCP
connections and displays the data going by. If a connection is SSL, the data display
includes interpreted SSL records and handshaking information.
This chapter has the following sections:
Availability (page 113)
Description (page 113)
Syntax (page 114)
Examples (page 115)
Usage Tips (page 125)

Availability

This tool is available for AIX 4.3, OSF/1 v4.0D, Solaris 2.6 (SunOS 5.6), Solaris 8,
and Windows NT 4.0.

Description

The
ssltap
incoming connection from the client side. Once this connection arrives, the tool
makes another connection to the specified host name and port on the server side. It
passes any data sent by the client to the server and vice versa. The tool also
displays the data to the shell window from which it was called. It can do this for
plain HTTP connections or any TCP protocol, as well as for SSL streams, as
described here.
command opens a socket on a rendezvous port and waits for an
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