Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2015 12:13:36 -0700 From: jungle Boogie <jungleboogie0@gmail.com> To: Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au> Cc: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD Forum access problem (was Re: Endless Data Loss) Message-ID: <CAKE2PDuEL8BgFEJgb0h4bE2k9L-XH_A7GGEiyu5ptf3swU5czw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20150726233449.M17327@sola.nimnet.asn.au> References: <mailman.67.1437912001.91662.freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> <20150726233449.M17327@sola.nimnet.asn.au>
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On 26 July 2015 at 06:58, Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au> wrote: > In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 581, Issue 7, Message: 9 > On Sat, 25 Jul 2015 20:03:43 +0200 Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote: > > On Sat, 25 Jul 2015 09:23:51 -0700, jungle Boogie wrote: > > > On 25 July 2015 at 06:51, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote: > > > > I've tried back and forth with Opera (version 11.50/1074 here). > > > > From "about:config" with the search terms "tls" and "ssl" and > > > > through Tools -> Preferences -> Advanced -> Security... I just > > > > keep getting this "helpful" message: > > > > > > > > https://forums.freebsd.org/ > > > > > > > > Error > > > > > > > > Could not connect to remote server > > > > Check that the address is spelled correctly, > > > > or try searching for the site. > > > > > > > > > Can you access https://www.freebsd.org/ ? > > > > Yes, that page never stopped working. > > > > > Both have a preferred cipher of TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 > > > > Interesting... so what's the significant difference here? > > That's not the problem. The problem with the forums site is that it no > longer allows connections using SSLv3 or TLS 1.0 .. it requires at least > TLS 1.1 now, and might later accept only TLS 1.2, even just for reading. > Ah, that's right. Sorry to have led Polytropon down the wrong path! > Gory details .. long thread that wanders off into other issues later: > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-security/2015-May/008350.html > > cheers, Ian -- ------- inum: 883510009027723 sip: jungleboogie@sip2sip.info xmpp: jungle-boogie@jit.si
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