[Help-gnutls] Strange error when using libgnutls

[Nikos Mavroyanopoulos]

On Tuesday 18 May 2004 00:43, Pedro Corte-Real wrote:

> When using a slightly modified version of the example code at:
> http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/documentation/gnutls/gnutls.html#SECTION
>00731000000000000000
> The only modification I've done is to run gnutls_record_recv in a loop
> to fetch everything until it gets an error or EOF.
> The file is attatched.
> I get this error:
> "A TLS packet with unexpected length was received."
> This happens when receiving the last block of information when
> gnutls_record_recv returns an error (-9) instead of 0 for EOF.
This is because the other end does not properly terminate the
TLS session. Several https servers do that.

> Greetings,
> Pedro Côrte-Real.

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Nikos Mavroyanopoulos