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OTS02
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Dec 04, 2015

server-side ssl not negotiating

I have a standard Virtual Server (443) that terminates ssl on the client side, and re-encrypts on the server side. Just as I have done many times.   LTM logs (ssl debug) yields:   01260013 SS...
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Brad_Parker_139
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Dec 08, 2015

I made the server-side SSL profile cipher string = 'TLSv1' only and that made it work.

 

This is because Windows 2008 no R2 doesn't understand TLSv1.2 handshake initiation and it never allows it to negotiate down to TLSv1.

 

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OTS02
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Dec 08, 2015
OK. I think the Windows 2008 server is kind of lame, but just the same, I'm pretty stinkin happy the goofy thing is working.