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Steve_Lyons
Ret. Employee
May 03, 2018

Server Side SSL Handshake Failures

Customer currently can connect to SharePoint directly over 443. When putting the BIG-IP in the mix, users are getting page cannot be displayed. After running a TCPDump, 3 way handshake occurs, clie...
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Steve_Lyons
Ret. Employee
May 03, 2018

ClientHello

 

When a client first attempts to connect to an SSL server, it initiates the session by sending a ClientHello message to the server. The ClientHello message starts the SSL communication between the two systems. The ClientHello message contains some of the following components:

 

Version: The version field contains the highest SSL version that the client supports.