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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] What do you use for appliances with old SSL?
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 18:46:55
Message-Id: 201511251846.44995.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] What do you use for appliances with old SSL? by "J. Roeleveld"
1 On Wednesday 25 Nov 2015 07:11:39 J. Roeleveld wrote:
2 > On 25 November 2015 00:33:57 CET, Adam Carter <adamcarter3@×××××.com> wrote:
3 > >It seems like modern browsers don't have the option to support old
4 > >crypto,
5 > >eg on firefox setting security.version.tls.min to 0 still blocks SSLv3.
6 > >What do you use to access old equipment?
7 >
8 > A virtual machine with an old browser which is only used to access these
9 > devices.
10 >
11 > --
12 > Joost
13
14 A less onerous method, but potentially more insecure unless you revert the
15 setting for day to day usage, is to type 'about:config' and set
16 security.tls.version.min to 0, before you restart FF.
17
18 --
19 Regards,
20 Mick

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Re: [gentoo-user] What do you use for appliances with old SSL? Adam Carter <adamcarter3@×××××.com>