def connect(self):
        """Create a connection with the blame server.
        If self.ssl this will also do the SSL handshake
        """
        sock = socket.create_connection((self.host, self.port))
        self.logger.info("Connected...")
        if self.ssl:
            sock = ssl.wrap_socket(sock)
            cert = crypto.load_certificate(crypto.FILETYPE_ASN1, sock.getpeercert(True))
            digest = cert.digest("sha256")
            if self.fingerprint_callback and not self.fingerprint_callback(digest):
                raise Exception("Untrusted endpoint")
            self.logger.info("SSL connection established")
        self.blame_sock = sock
Create a connection with the blame server.
        If self.ssl this will also do the SSL handshake
        
nogotofail/clients/linux/pyblame/blame.py