NAME¶

CURLOPT_EGDSOCKET - set EGD socket path

SYNOPSIS¶

#include <curl/curl.h> CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_EGDSOCKET, char *path);

DESCRIPTION¶

Pass a char * to the zero terminated path name to the Entropy Gathering Daemon socket. It will be used to seed the random engine for SSL.

DEFAULT¶

NULL

PROTOCOLS¶

All TLS based protocols: HTTPS, FTPS, IMAPS, POP3, SMTPS etc.

EXAMPLE¶

TODO

AVAILABILITY¶

If built TLS enabled. Only the OpenSSL and GnuTLS backends will use this.

RETURN VALUE¶

Returns CURLE_OK if TLS is supported, CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not, or CURLE_OUT_OF_MEMORY if there was insufficient heap space.

SEE ALSO¶

CURLOPT_RANDOM_FILE(3),