[wp-hackers] Using 'https_local_ssl_verify'

Ramiro Ramirez mieco.virtual at gmail.com
Tue Feb 11 19:27:08 UTC 2014


Thanks otto!
El 11/02/2014 19:30, "Otto" <otto at ottodestruct.com> escribió:

> No. This is referring to verification of SSL from a client perspective, it
> would not affect your server's ability to send responses to HTTPS clients.
>
> On some server configurations, a "local" request made from a server back to
> itself will have a different IP than if the request was coming from an
> outside connection. This can be problematic if the request is SSL, because
> the certificate won't match up properly.
>
> Turning off the https_local_ssl_verify flag will basically allow it to
> ignore this certificate verification failure for local requests only.
>
> -Otto
>
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 10:08 AM, Ramiro <mieco.virtual at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi there,
> >
> > I'm having some troubles with a backup plugin. The author suggested to
> use
> > "'https_local_ssl_verify', '__return_false'" in my functions.php in order
> > to bypass the error (The HTTP response test get an error "Peer
> certificate
> > cannot be authenticated with known CA certificates").
> >
> > Mi question is, would this harm the regular use of the SSL certificate
> for
> > the rest of the web? (validation of logins for example)
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Ramiro.-
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