On Tue, Jul 04, 2000, Florin Andrei wrote:
> > > > N.B. I can see some GID sites using my copy of 5.01 / 56 bit. Whether this
> > > > is a server-side workaround or something else I don't know. Any clues?
> > >
> > > 56-bit IE5 works with apache_ssl but doesn't work with mod_ssl
> >
> > If this is the case then the IE5 bugs have to be related to the stricter
> > handling of the SSL protocol by mod_ssl. For instance mod_ssl performes a more
> > correct connection shutdown, etc. But then this is not mod_ssl's fault, it's
> > IE5's fault, of course.
>
> Of course. But, however, we cannot force users to upgrade their browsers
> just to access out sites. So, a server-side fix is needed.
>
> Is there any way to relax SSL handling in mod_ssl?
Read the documentation. You can set two variables with SetEnvIf which relaxes
the SSL shutdown handling in mod_ssl to the handling done previously (which is
then also equivalent to what Apache-SSL does).
Ralf S. Engelschall
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