HTTPS Proxy Implementation (SSLStream)

Question

I\'ve written a console application that acts as a proxy server. Now I like to implement SSL as well. Do not like to decrypt any traffic. Just like a normal https proxy. I\'

Answer 1

Adding to the answer from EJP, the proxy simply opens a tunnel between the end server and the client after a successful CONNECT request. The client however, needs to upgrade the socket to HTTPS and continue sending data through the same socket which was used in the CONNECT request. The proxy on the other hand just needs to maintain this tunnel between the end server and client acting as a simple simple transparent proxy just copying encrypted data from one socket to another.

Check this doc for more details about the tunnel