RE: TLSv1 vs TLS vs SSL use throughout CS

2014-01-02 Thread Demetrius Tsitrelis
@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: RE: TLSv1 vs TLS vs SSL use throughout CS If all of the servers and clients support the latest TLS version (1.2) then that is the preferred option. If not, perhaps we could configure fallback behavior with a list of acceptable SSL/TLS versions? So, if the admin

Re: TLSv1 vs TLS vs SSL use throughout CS

2014-01-02 Thread Chiradeep Vittal
Tsitrelis [mailto:demetrius.tsitre...@citrix.com] Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2013 10:11 AM To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: RE: TLSv1 vs TLS vs SSL use throughout CS If all of the servers and clients support the latest TLS version (1.2) then that is the preferred option. If not, perhaps we

RE: TLSv1 vs TLS vs SSL use throughout CS

2013-12-24 Thread Demetrius Tsitrelis
the provider as well so that providers with other characteristics (FIPS, etc.) could be easily chosen. -Original Message- From: Chiradeep Vittal [mailto:chiradeep.vit...@citrix.com] Sent: Monday, December 23, 2013 3:00 PM To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: TLSv1 vs TLS vs SSL use throughout

Re: TLSv1 vs TLS vs SSL use throughout CS

2013-12-23 Thread Chiradeep Vittal
Why not set it to the highest secure protocol level always? On 12/20/13 12:56 PM, Demetrius Tsitrelis dtsitre...@live.com wrote: I was looking at the SSL code in CloudStack and noticed that there are about a dozen calls to the SSLContext.getInstance() method. Some of them use the SSL

TLSv1 vs TLS vs SSL use throughout CS

2013-12-20 Thread Demetrius Tsitrelis
I was looking at the SSL code in CloudStack and noticed that there are about a dozen calls to the SSLContext.getInstance() method. Some of them use the SSL protocol while others use TLS or TLSv1. So I'm wondering if it makes sense to expose a configuration setting which specifies an