#647·twemproxy

Look into support for secure TLS connections to memcached/redis servers

Author: TysonAndreCreated Aug 12, 2021Updated Jan 4, 2025

Resources: https://github.com/memcached/memcached/blob/master/testapp.c https://wiki.openssl.org/index.php/SSL/TLS_Client https://www.openssl.org/docs/man1.0.2/man3/SSL_CTX_new.html

Related to https://github.com/twitter/twemproxy/issues/583

This would probably be done by

  • Adding a tls: true section to twemproxy pool configuration files
  • Adding a ./configure option to depend on openssl
  • Changing callers of nc_write/nc_writev to call a helper method for the nc_conn instead