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Thiyagu_163984
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Oct 31, 2015

SSL Ciphers

Hi, I'm working on a task to disable SSLv2 connection. I'm going to use NATIVE SSL stack and COMPAT SSL stack and the following command in client profile.   native:compat:!sslv2   If I'm using ...
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Thiyagu_163984
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Oct 31, 2015

Thanks Nathan. I have one more query. Would you please help me to know when the ciphers comes into play of the SSL communication between client and the server?

 

Regards, Thiyagu

 

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nathe
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Oct 31, 2015
It's all in the SSL Handshake when the client and server negotiate the security of the SSL transaction.There's an excellent series of tech tips by Jason Rahm here: https://devcentral.f5.com/s/articles/ssl-profiles-part-1....mark up if happy