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Re: One for the encryption experts

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On 16.04.2016 17:03, Duncan Idaho wrote:

> Something Robert said jogged the old gray matter (old being the
> operative word)

:-))

> Serves me right for trying to take shortcuts.

Well, that is often what happens: you save time now and pay later. :-)

> ssl labs still only gives me a B, something about weak diffie-helman key
> exchanges but hopefully I can sleep nights again.

You could completely disable DH or try to set a min key length of 2k or 
more.  IIRC only disabling is possible in Java.

> Y'know what, I've been trying to track this down for a while now and
> once again only c.l.j.p really helped.
>
> Thanks for that, my sanity is safe (for a while anyway)

You're welcome!

Kind regards

	robert

-- 
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One for the encryption experts Duncan Idaho <duncan@dunenoemail.com> - 2016-04-15 16:23 +0100
  Re: One for the encryption experts Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2016-04-16 11:49 +0200
    Re: One for the encryption experts Nemo <nemo@invalid.invalid> - 2016-04-16 08:44 -0400
      Re: One for the encryption experts Duncan Idaho <duncan@dunenoemail.com> - 2016-04-16 16:03 +0100
        Re: One for the encryption experts Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2016-04-16 17:13 +0200
          Re: One for the encryption experts Duncan Idaho <duncan@dunenoemail.com> - 2016-04-16 17:42 +0100

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