SSL connection timeout at 147237 (Errors & Solutions #14)

Error


I got the following error while communicating with Twitter (using PHP Twitter API) which uses curl for http calls

SSL connection timeout at 147237

I tried all solutions on the web for this error and they didn't work for me, and finally

Solution

I found the following page which is talking about a BUG in libcurl !

http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.web.curl.library/31904

I switched to the latest version of libcurl (7.21.6) and rebuild PHP ( not alway needed, this was needed in my specific case ) and the error was solved :)

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