[Konversation-devel] Frequent disconnects when using SSL

Greg Martyn greg.martyn at gmail.com
Wed Mar 13 16:38:31 UTC 2013


Reverting openssl seems to have fixed it. I'll assume that this is an
OpenSSL bug.

-Greg


On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 11:22 AM, Greg Martyn <greg.martyn at gmail.com> wrote:

> Konversation from git master has the same problem. I'll try reverting
> openssl on my machine.
>
> -Greg
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 1:20 PM, Greg Martyn <greg.martyn at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Both servers have gnutls 2.8.5-10.el6_4.1 installed. They were updated
>> from gnutls-2.8.5-4.el6_2.2.x86_64 *after* the problem started occurring.
>>
>> I was wrong earlier -- although the IRC servers didn't have any config
>> changes, they have been grabbing updated system packages automatically. The
>> IRC server was installed from source though.
>>
>> My computer was updated from 1:openssl-1.0.1c-7.fc18.i686 to
>> 1:openssl-1.0.1e-3.fc18.x86_64 the day *before* the problem started
>> occurring.
>>
>> -Greg
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 12:49 PM, Eike Hein <hein at kde.org> wrote:
>>
>>> On Monday 11 March 2013 12:15:36 Greg Martyn wrote:
>>> > Hi,
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>
>>> > I looked for a konversation-users mailing list, but this seems to be
>>> the
>>> > only one. Let me know if I'm in the wrong place..
>>>
>>> you're in the right place.
>>>
>>>
>>> > What are the next steps for me to diagnose this? I just downloaded and
>>> > installed konversation from git. Is the SSL backend configurable? Is it
>>> > using OpenSSL? Can I use GnuTLS instead?
>>>
>>> I've talked to Qt SSL guru Richard Moore about this (CC'd here), and he
>>> says there's not much to go on without knowing the GnuTLS version on the
>>> server side. The 'TLS packet with unexpected length' error suggests
>>> corruption on the record layer.
>>>
>>> Qt uses OpenSSL and doesn't support GnuTLS.
>>>
>>>
>>> > Thanks,
>>> > Greg
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Eike Hein
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>>>
>>
>>
>
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