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23 #include <curl/curl.h>
30 curl_global_init(CURL_GLOBAL_DEFAULT);
32 curl = curl_easy_init();
34 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://example.com/");
36 #ifdef SKIP_PEER_VERIFICATION
38 * If you want to connect to a site who isn't using a certificate that is
39 * signed by one of the certs in the CA bundle you have, you can skip the
40 * verification of the server's certificate. This makes the connection
43 * If you have a CA cert for the server stored someplace else than in the
44 * default bundle, then the CURLOPT_CAPATH option might come handy for
47 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER, 0L);
50 #ifdef SKIP_HOSTNAME_VERIFICATION
52 * If the site you're connecting to uses a different host name that what
53 * they have mentioned in their server certificate's commonName (or
54 * subjectAltName) fields, libcurl will refuse to connect. You can skip
55 * this check, but this will make the connection less secure.
57 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST, 0L);
60 /* Perform the request, res will get the return code */
61 res = curl_easy_perform(curl);
62 /* Check for errors */
64 fprintf(stderr, "curl_easy_perform() failed: %s\n",
65 curl_easy_strerror(res));
68 curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
71 curl_global_cleanup();