ssl::stream::handshake (2 of 2 overloads)

Perform SSL handshaking.

boost::system::error_code handshake(
    handshake_type type,
    boost::system::error_code & ec);

This function is used to perform SSL handshaking on the stream. The function call will block until handshaking is complete or an error occurs.

type: The type of handshaking to be performed, i.e. as a client or as a server.
ec: Set to indicate what error occurred, if any.