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79 <tr class="memitem:ga96f3dbad54b2853969cfa933d66871ce"><td class="memItemLeft" align="right" valign="top">enum  </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="group__client.html#ga96f3dbad54b2853969cfa933d66871ce">lws_client_connect_ssl_connection_flags</a> { <b>LCCSCF_USE_SSL</b> = (1 << 0),
80 <b>LCCSCF_ALLOW_SELFSIGNED</b> = (1 << 1),
81 <b>LCCSCF_SKIP_SERVER_CERT_HOSTNAME_CHECK</b> = (1 << 2),
82 <b>LCCSCF_ALLOW_EXPIRED</b> = (1 << 3)
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88 <tr class="memitem:ga0c966136905f467816307cfba6deb5fd"><td class="memItemLeft" align="right" valign="top">LWS_VISIBLE LWS_EXTERN struct lws * </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="group__client.html#ga0c966136905f467816307cfba6deb5fd">lws_client_connect_via_info</a> (struct <a class="el" href="structlws__client__connect__info.html">lws_client_connect_info</a> *ccinfo)</td></tr>
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90 <tr class="memitem:ga4af0a20108a95e8b6d94dd4d80055ff3"><td class="memItemLeft" align="right" valign="top">LWS_VISIBLE LWS_EXTERN struct lws *LWS_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="group__client.html#ga4af0a20108a95e8b6d94dd4d80055ff3">lws_client_connect</a> (struct lws_context *clients, const char *address, int port, int ssl_connection, const char *path, const char *host, const char *origin, const char *protocol, int ietf_version_or_minus_one) LWS_WARN_DEPRECATED</td></tr>
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92 <tr class="memitem:gac6a8558b4410961a880241c2ac1271e2"><td class="memItemLeft" align="right" valign="top">LWS_VISIBLE LWS_EXTERN struct lws *LWS_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="group__client.html#gac6a8558b4410961a880241c2ac1271e2">lws_client_connect_extended</a> (struct lws_context *clients, const char *address, int port, int ssl_connection, const char *path, const char *host, const char *origin, const char *protocol, int ietf_version_or_minus_one, void *userdata) LWS_WARN_DEPRECATED</td></tr>
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94 <tr class="memitem:ga4f44b8230e6732816ca5cd8d1aaaf340"><td class="memItemLeft" align="right" valign="top">LWS_VISIBLE LWS_EXTERN int </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="group__client.html#ga4f44b8230e6732816ca5cd8d1aaaf340">lws_init_vhost_client_ssl</a> (const struct <a class="el" href="structlws__context__creation__info.html">lws_context_creation_info</a> *info, struct lws_vhost *vhost)</td></tr>
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97 LWS_VISIBLE LWS_EXTERN int </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><b>lws_http_client_read</b> (struct lws *wsi, char **buf, int *len)</td></tr>
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99 <tr class="memitem:ga715efffc0c4e8fbf72a4293008eb2187"><td class="memItemLeft" align="right" valign="top">LWS_VISIBLE LWS_EXTERN unsigned int </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="group__client.html#ga715efffc0c4e8fbf72a4293008eb2187">lws_http_client_http_response</a> (struct lws *wsi)</td></tr>
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102 LWS_VISIBLE LWS_EXTERN void </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><b>lws_client_http_body_pending</b> (struct lws *wsi, int something_left_to_send)</td></tr>
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115 <td class="memname">enum <a class="el" href="group__client.html#ga96f3dbad54b2853969cfa933d66871ce">lws_client_connect_ssl_connection_flags</a></td>
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120 <p><code>#include <<a class="el" href="libwebsockets_8h.html">lib/libwebsockets.h</a>></code></p>
121 <p>enum lws_client_connect_ssl_connection_flags - flags that may be used with struct <a class="el" href="structlws__client__connect__info.html">lws_client_connect_info</a> ssl_connection member to control if and how SSL checks apply to the client connection being created </p>
122 <div class="fragment"><div class="line"><a name="l02039"></a><span class="lineno"> 2039</span>  {</div><div class="line"><a name="l02040"></a><span class="lineno"> 2040</span>  LCCSCF_USE_SSL = (1 << 0),</div><div class="line"><a name="l02041"></a><span class="lineno"> 2041</span>  LCCSCF_ALLOW_SELFSIGNED = (1 << 1),</div><div class="line"><a name="l02042"></a><span class="lineno"> 2042</span>  LCCSCF_SKIP_SERVER_CERT_HOSTNAME_CHECK = (1 << 2),</div><div class="line"><a name="l02043"></a><span class="lineno"> 2043</span>  LCCSCF_ALLOW_EXPIRED = (1 << 3)</div><div class="line"><a name="l02044"></a><span class="lineno"> 2044</span> };</div></div><!-- fragment -->
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127 <h2 class="memtitle"><span class="permalink"><a href="#ga4af0a20108a95e8b6d94dd4d80055ff3">§ </a></span>lws_client_connect()</h2>
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133 <td class="memname">LWS_VISIBLE LWS_EXTERN struct lws* LWS_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT lws_client_connect </td>
135 <td class="paramtype">struct lws_context * </td>
136 <td class="paramname"><em>clients</em>, </td>
139 <td class="paramkey"></td>
141 <td class="paramtype">const char * </td>
142 <td class="paramname"><em>address</em>, </td>
145 <td class="paramkey"></td>
147 <td class="paramtype">int </td>
148 <td class="paramname"><em>port</em>, </td>
151 <td class="paramkey"></td>
153 <td class="paramtype">int </td>
154 <td class="paramname"><em>ssl_connection</em>, </td>
157 <td class="paramkey"></td>
159 <td class="paramtype">const char * </td>
160 <td class="paramname"><em>path</em>, </td>
163 <td class="paramkey"></td>
165 <td class="paramtype">const char * </td>
166 <td class="paramname"><em>host</em>, </td>
169 <td class="paramkey"></td>
171 <td class="paramtype">const char * </td>
172 <td class="paramname"><em>origin</em>, </td>
175 <td class="paramkey"></td>
177 <td class="paramtype">const char * </td>
178 <td class="paramname"><em>protocol</em>, </td>
181 <td class="paramkey"></td>
183 <td class="paramtype">int </td>
184 <td class="paramname"><em>ietf_version_or_minus_one</em> </td>
192 </div><div class="memdoc">
194 <p><code>#include <<a class="el" href="libwebsockets_8h.html">lib/libwebsockets.h</a>></code></p>
195 <p><a class="el" href="group__client.html#ga4af0a20108a95e8b6d94dd4d80055ff3">lws_client_connect()</a> - Connect to another websocket server </p><dl class="deprecated"><dt><b><a class="el" href="deprecated.html#_deprecated000002">Deprecated:</a></b></dt><dd>DEPRECATED use lws_client_connect_via_info </dd></dl>
196 <dl class="params"><dt>Parameters</dt><dd>
197 <table class="params">
198 <tr><td class="paramname">clients</td><td>Websocket context </td></tr>
199 <tr><td class="paramname">address</td><td>Remote server address, eg, "myserver.com" </td></tr>
200 <tr><td class="paramname">port</td><td>Port to connect to on the remote server, eg, 80 </td></tr>
201 <tr><td class="paramname">ssl_connection</td><td>0 = ws://, 1 = wss:// encrypted, 2 = wss:// allow self signed certs </td></tr>
202 <tr><td class="paramname">path</td><td>Websocket path on server </td></tr>
203 <tr><td class="paramname">host</td><td>Hostname on server </td></tr>
204 <tr><td class="paramname">origin</td><td>Socket origin name </td></tr>
205 <tr><td class="paramname">protocol</td><td>Comma-separated list of protocols being asked for from the server, or just one. The server will pick the one it likes best. If you don't want to specify a protocol, which is legal, use NULL here. </td></tr>
206 <tr><td class="paramname">ietf_version_or_minus_one</td><td>-1 to ask to connect using the default, latest protocol supported, or the specific protocol ordinal</td></tr>
210 <p>This function creates a connection to a remote server </p>
214 <a id="gac6a8558b4410961a880241c2ac1271e2"></a>
215 <h2 class="memtitle"><span class="permalink"><a href="#gac6a8558b4410961a880241c2ac1271e2">§ </a></span>lws_client_connect_extended()</h2>
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221 <td class="memname">LWS_VISIBLE LWS_EXTERN struct lws* LWS_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT lws_client_connect_extended </td>
223 <td class="paramtype">struct lws_context * </td>
224 <td class="paramname"><em>clients</em>, </td>
227 <td class="paramkey"></td>
229 <td class="paramtype">const char * </td>
230 <td class="paramname"><em>address</em>, </td>
233 <td class="paramkey"></td>
235 <td class="paramtype">int </td>
236 <td class="paramname"><em>port</em>, </td>
239 <td class="paramkey"></td>
241 <td class="paramtype">int </td>
242 <td class="paramname"><em>ssl_connection</em>, </td>
245 <td class="paramkey"></td>
247 <td class="paramtype">const char * </td>
248 <td class="paramname"><em>path</em>, </td>
251 <td class="paramkey"></td>
253 <td class="paramtype">const char * </td>
254 <td class="paramname"><em>host</em>, </td>
257 <td class="paramkey"></td>
259 <td class="paramtype">const char * </td>
260 <td class="paramname"><em>origin</em>, </td>
263 <td class="paramkey"></td>
265 <td class="paramtype">const char * </td>
266 <td class="paramname"><em>protocol</em>, </td>
269 <td class="paramkey"></td>
271 <td class="paramtype">int </td>
272 <td class="paramname"><em>ietf_version_or_minus_one</em>, </td>
275 <td class="paramkey"></td>
277 <td class="paramtype">void * </td>
278 <td class="paramname"><em>userdata</em> </td>
286 </div><div class="memdoc">
288 <p><code>#include <<a class="el" href="libwebsockets_8h.html">lib/libwebsockets.h</a>></code></p>
289 <p><a class="el" href="group__client.html#gac6a8558b4410961a880241c2ac1271e2">lws_client_connect_extended()</a> - Connect to another websocket server </p><dl class="deprecated"><dt><b><a class="el" href="deprecated.html#_deprecated000003">Deprecated:</a></b></dt><dd>DEPRECATED use lws_client_connect_via_info </dd></dl>
290 <dl class="params"><dt>Parameters</dt><dd>
291 <table class="params">
292 <tr><td class="paramname">clients</td><td>Websocket context </td></tr>
293 <tr><td class="paramname">address</td><td>Remote server address, eg, "myserver.com" </td></tr>
294 <tr><td class="paramname">port</td><td>Port to connect to on the remote server, eg, 80 </td></tr>
295 <tr><td class="paramname">ssl_connection</td><td>0 = ws://, 1 = wss:// encrypted, 2 = wss:// allow self signed certs </td></tr>
296 <tr><td class="paramname">path</td><td>Websocket path on server </td></tr>
297 <tr><td class="paramname">host</td><td>Hostname on server </td></tr>
298 <tr><td class="paramname">origin</td><td>Socket origin name </td></tr>
299 <tr><td class="paramname">protocol</td><td>Comma-separated list of protocols being asked for from the server, or just one. The server will pick the one it likes best. </td></tr>
300 <tr><td class="paramname">ietf_version_or_minus_one</td><td>-1 to ask to connect using the default, latest protocol supported, or the specific protocol ordinal </td></tr>
301 <tr><td class="paramname">userdata</td><td>Pre-allocated user data <pre class="fragment"> This function creates a connection to a remote server</pre> </td></tr>
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315 <td class="memname">LWS_VISIBLE LWS_EXTERN struct lws* lws_client_connect_via_info </td>
317 <td class="paramtype">struct <a class="el" href="structlws__client__connect__info.html">lws_client_connect_info</a> * </td>
318 <td class="paramname"><em>ccinfo</em></td><td>)</td>
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324 <p><code>#include <<a class="el" href="libwebsockets_8h.html">lib/libwebsockets.h</a>></code></p>
325 <p><a class="el" href="group__client.html#ga0c966136905f467816307cfba6deb5fd">lws_client_connect_via_info()</a> - Connect to another websocket server </p><dl class="params"><dt>Parameters</dt><dd>
326 <table class="params">
327 <tr><td class="paramname">ccinfo</td><td>pointer to <a class="el" href="structlws__client__connect__info.html">lws_client_connect_info</a> struct <pre class="fragment"> This function creates a connection to a remote server using the
328 information provided in ccinfo.</pre> </td></tr>
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342 <td class="memname">LWS_VISIBLE LWS_EXTERN unsigned int lws_http_client_http_response </td>
344 <td class="paramtype">struct lws * </td>
345 <td class="paramname"><em>wsi</em></td><td>)</td>
349 </div><div class="memdoc">
351 <p><code>#include <<a class="el" href="libwebsockets_8h.html">lib/libwebsockets.h</a>></code></p>
352 <p><a class="el" href="group__client.html#ga715efffc0c4e8fbf72a4293008eb2187">lws_http_client_http_response()</a> - get last HTTP response code</p>
353 <dl class="params"><dt>Parameters</dt><dd>
354 <table class="params">
355 <tr><td class="paramname">wsi</td><td>client connection</td></tr>
359 <p>Returns the last server response code, eg, 200 for client http connections. </p>
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364 <h2 class="memtitle"><span class="permalink"><a href="#ga4f44b8230e6732816ca5cd8d1aaaf340">§ </a></span>lws_init_vhost_client_ssl()</h2>
366 <div class="memitem">
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370 <td class="memname">LWS_VISIBLE LWS_EXTERN int lws_init_vhost_client_ssl </td>
372 <td class="paramtype">const struct <a class="el" href="structlws__context__creation__info.html">lws_context_creation_info</a> * </td>
373 <td class="paramname"><em>info</em>, </td>
376 <td class="paramkey"></td>
378 <td class="paramtype">struct lws_vhost * </td>
379 <td class="paramname"><em>vhost</em> </td>
387 </div><div class="memdoc">
389 <p><code>#include <<a class="el" href="libwebsockets_8h.html">lib/libwebsockets.h</a>></code></p>
390 <p><a class="el" href="group__client.html#ga4f44b8230e6732816ca5cd8d1aaaf340">lws_init_vhost_client_ssl()</a> - also enable client SSL on an existing vhost</p>
391 <dl class="params"><dt>Parameters</dt><dd>
392 <table class="params">
393 <tr><td class="paramname">info</td><td>client ssl related info </td></tr>
394 <tr><td class="paramname">vhost</td><td>which vhost to initialize client ssl operations on</td></tr>
398 <p>You only need to call this if you plan on using SSL client connections on the vhost. For non-SSL client connections, it's not necessary to call this.</p>
399 <p>The following members of info are used during the call </p><pre class="fragment"> - options must have LWS_SERVER_OPTION_DO_SSL_GLOBAL_INIT set,
400 otherwise the call does nothing
401 - provided_client_ssl_ctx must be NULL to get a generated client
402 ssl context, otherwise you can pass a prepared one in by setting it
403 - ssl_cipher_list may be NULL or set to the client valid cipher list
404 - ssl_ca_filepath may be NULL or client cert filepath
405 - ssl_cert_filepath may be NULL or client cert filepath
406 - ssl_private_key_filepath may be NULL or client cert private key
407 </pre><p>You must create your vhost explicitly if you want to use this, so you have a pointer to the vhost. Create the context first with the option flag LWS_SERVER_OPTION_EXPLICIT_VHOSTS and then call <a class="el" href="group__context-and-vhost.html#ga0c54c667ccd9b8b3dddcd123ca72f87c">lws_create_vhost()</a> with the same info struct. </p>
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