SSL is broken on FreeBSD

[Frank J. Cameron]

On Wed, 2011-04-06 at 01:45 -0400, jhell wrote:
> If you truss the command above before and after creating so said links
> in /usr/local/etc/ssl and in /etc/ssl youll see that there is no
> default
> CAfile or CApath searched for.

Interesting, thanks.  I don't have a FreeBSD box around at present so my
guess was just from starting with s_client.c and reading through to the
Makefile.

> s_client(1)
>    The s_client command implements a generic SSL/TLS client which
>    connects to a remote host using SSL/TLS. It is a very useful
>    diagnostic tool for SSL servers
> [...]
> Maybe there should be an emphasis on ``diagnostic''

Agreed.  From openssl(1): "s_client ... It's intended for testing
purposes only..."

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