Introduction

This page lists some of the most common issues and questions that are received by our wolfSSL security experts, along with their responses. This FAQ is useful for solving general questions that pertain to building/implementing wolfSSL. If this page does not provide an answer to your question, please feel free to check the wolfSSL Manual, or contact us at support@wolfssl.com.

Questions

1. How do I manage the build configuration for wolfSSL?
2. How do I find the correct CA certificate to load into a client for authenticating a SSL/TLS server?
3. How do I put my certificate into a buffer?
4. How much Flash/RAM does wolfSSL use?
5. Is it possible to use no dynamic memory with wolfSSL and/or wolfCrypt?
6. How do I build wolfSSL on... (*NIX, Windows, Embedded device)?
7. How do I pull wolfSSL into my IDE project? What files and headers do I need?
8. Do you have benchmarks for my specific platform?
9. Why are there no common cipher suites found between my client/server when connecting?
10. Can I use a smaller maximum I/O record size than 16kB?
11. How do I extract a public key from a X.509 certificate?
12. Do you have examples of using SSL/TLS or cryptography?
13. Why won’t my application connect to a server, I have enabled required ciphers and protocol version...
14. How do I sign a certificate?