Re: --local-port on Win32

On Mon, 30 Jan 2006, Gisle Vanem wrote:

> Another variation using '--local-port 22222-22223' says:
>
> * About to connect() to post.bgnett.no port 443
> *   Trying 194.54.96.133... Bind to local port 22222 failed, trying next
> * Local port: 22223
>
> I think libcurl is lying here. Using a netstat tool (ActivePorts by 
> Sysinternals), doesn't list port 22223 in use. Does OpenSSL allow specifying 
> the local port?

It does work on Linux at least. --limit-rate is your friend to make the 
transfer *really* slow to give you time to do netstat -tn 

And I tried with HTTPS too, and it works just as good...

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