Hi ,

Found an article which might be of help, configuring through  HAProxy as a TLS 
proxy to control cipher suites.

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/53198588/how-to-disable-specific-cipher-suites-from-haproxy-can-i-do-this-ssl-default
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Can I do this "ssl-default-bind-ciphers no RC4-MD5" - Stack 
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How to disable specific cipher suites from Haproxy? All the documents say is to 
provide a list to be allowed for 'ssl-default-bind-ciphers'. I want to provide 
only the ones NOT to be allowed. Can I do this "ssl-default-bind-ciphers no 
RC4-MD5" Reason: I don't want to restrict myself to the ones I put in the list. 
If the client comes in with a better, faster ciphers suite- I want the ...
stackoverflow.com
Ciphers: https://www.openssl.org/docs/man1.0.2/apps/ciphers.html


Thanks & Regards

Dinesh Nair


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> On Aug 26, 2025, at 5:35 AM, xx Z <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> 
> Thanks for your suggestion.
> But I still want to know why we can't set "ssl_ciphers" on the client side.
> This is still considered a security issue in some cases, and PostgreSQL has 
> mature capabilities on the master side to implement this functionality.
>
> Greetings,
> Yunfei Zhou
>

What is your attack/exposure scenario?



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