diff --git a/tls/client-tls.c b/tls/client-tls.c
index d1e06be..9f13d84 100644
--- a/tls/client-tls.c
+++ b/tls/client-tls.c
@@ -133,32 +133,68 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
         goto cleanup;
     }
 
-    /* Get a message for the server from stdin */
-    printf("Message for server: ");
-    memset(buff, 0, sizeof(buff));
-    if (fgets(buff, sizeof(buff), stdin) == NULL) {
-        fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: failed to get message for server\n");
-        ret = -1;
-        goto cleanup;
-    }
-    len = strnlen(buff, sizeof(buff));
-
-    /* Send the message to the server */
-    if ((ret = wolfSSL_write(ssl, buff, len)) != len) {
-        fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: failed to write entire message\n");
-        fprintf(stderr, "%d bytes of %d bytes were sent", ret, (int) len);
-        goto cleanup;
+#if 1
+    while (1)
+    {
+        int err;
+        char stringtosend[1024];
+        char readBuf[1024];
+
+        printf("Send a string to the server\n"
+               "x to exit\n");
+        if (fgets(stringtosend, sizeof(stringtosend), stdin) == NULL) {
+            printf("error reading");
+        }
+        do {
+            ret = wolfSSL_write(ssl, stringtosend, sizeof(stringtosend));
+            err = wolfSSL_get_error(ssl, ret);
+        } while (err == WOLFSSL_ERROR_WANT_READ || err == WOLFSSL_ERROR_WANT_WRITE);
+        printf("Sent (%d): %s\n", err, stringtosend);
+
+        XMEMSET(readBuf, 0, sizeof(readBuf));
+        do {
+            ret = wolfSSL_read(ssl, readBuf, sizeof(readBuf)-1);
+            err = wolfSSL_get_error(ssl, ret);
+        } while (err == WOLFSSL_ERROR_WANT_READ || err == WOLFSSL_ERROR_WANT_WRITE);
+        printf("Read (%d): %s\n", err, readBuf);
+
+
+        //ssl->buffers.clearOutputBuffer.length = 0;
+        if (stringtosend[0] == 'x' && stringtosend[1] == '\n'){
+            break;
+        }
     }
-
-    /* Read the server data into our buff array */
-    memset(buff, 0, sizeof(buff));
-    if ((ret = wolfSSL_read(ssl, buff, sizeof(buff)-1)) == -1) {
-        fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: failed to read\n");
-        goto cleanup;
-    }
-
-    /* Print to stdout any data the server sends */
-    printf("Server: %s\n", buff);
+#else
+    do {
+        /* Get a message for the server from stdin */
+        printf("Message for server: ");
+        memset(buff, 0, sizeof(buff));
+        if (fgets(buff, sizeof(buff), stdin) == NULL) {
+            fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: failed to get message for server\n");
+            ret = -1;
+            goto cleanup;
+        }
+        len = strnlen(buff, sizeof(buff));
+
+        /* Send the message to the server */
+        if ((ret = wolfSSL_write(ssl, buff, len)) != len) {
+            fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: failed to write entire message\n");
+            fprintf(stderr, "%d bytes of %d bytes were sent", ret, (int) len);
+            goto cleanup;
+        }
+
+        /* Read the server data into our buff array */
+        memset(buff, 0, sizeof(buff));
+        if ((ret = wolfSSL_read(ssl, buff, sizeof(buff)-1)) == -1) {
+            fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: failed to read\n");
+            goto cleanup;
+        }
+
+        /* Print to stdout any data the server sends */
+        printf("Server: %s\n", buff);
+
+    } while(1);
+#endif
 
     /* Bidirectional shutdown */
     while (wolfSSL_shutdown(ssl) == SSL_SHUTDOWN_NOT_DONE) {

diff --git a/tls/server-tls.c b/tls/server-tls.c
index fa79a4d..6fc3c50 100644
--- a/tls/server-tls.c
+++ b/tls/server-tls.c
@@ -160,35 +160,35 @@ int main()
 
         printf("Client connected successfully\n");
 
-
-
-        /* Read the client data into our buff array */
-        memset(buff, 0, sizeof(buff));
-        if ((ret = wolfSSL_read(ssl, buff, sizeof(buff)-1)) == -1) {
-            fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: failed to read\n");
-            goto exit;
-        }
-
-        /* Print to stdout any data the client sends */
-        printf("Client: %s\n", buff);
-
-        /* Check for server shutdown command */
-        if (strncmp(buff, "shutdown", 8) == 0) {
-            printf("Shutdown command issued!\n");
-            shutdown = 1;
-        }
-
-
-
-        /* Write our reply into buff */
-        memset(buff, 0, sizeof(buff));
-        memcpy(buff, reply, strlen(reply));
-        len = strnlen(buff, sizeof(buff));
-
-        /* Reply back to the client */
-        if ((ret = wolfSSL_write(ssl, buff, len)) != len) {
-            fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: failed to write\n");
-            goto exit;
+        while(!shutdown) {
+            /* Read the client data into our buff array */
+            memset(buff, 0, sizeof(buff));
+            if ((ret = wolfSSL_read(ssl, buff, sizeof(buff)-1)) == -1) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: failed to read\n");
+                goto exit;
+            }
+
+            /* Print to stdout any data the client sends */
+            printf("Client: %s\n", buff);
+
+            /* Check for server shutdown command */
+            if (strncmp(buff, "shutdown", 8) == 0) {
+                printf("Shutdown command issued!\n");
+                shutdown = 1;
+            }
+
+
+
+            /* Write our reply into buff */
+            memset(buff, 0, sizeof(buff));
+            memcpy(buff, reply, strlen(reply));
+            len = strnlen(buff, sizeof(buff));
+
+            /* Reply back to the client */
+            if ((ret = wolfSSL_write(ssl, buff, len)) != len) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: failed to write\n");
+                goto exit;
+            }
         }
 
         /* Notify the client that the connection is ending */