How to disable TLS 1.0 in Windows 2012 RDP

Disabling TLS is a system-wide registry setting: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn786418.aspx#BKMK_SchannelTR_TLS10 Key: HKLM SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SecurityProviders\SCHANNEL\Protocols\TLS 1.0\Server Value: Enabled Value type: REG_DWORD Value Data: 0 Also, the PCI requirement for disabling early TLS does not go into effect until June 30, 2016. Internet Explorer is one product I know of that has a separate configuration option for the TLS/SSL encryption … Read more

In postfix, how to enforce tls + auth over 587 while leaving tls optional for 25

That’s easy, In /etc/postfix/main.cf you will add/change smtpd_tls_security_level=may so that by default TLS is available (but optional). Then, in your /etc/postfix/master.cf you will override it for port 587 (the submission port) by overriding the parameter: submission inet n – n – – smtpd -o smtpd_tls_security_level=encrypt This requires TLS for all submission (port 587) connections. As … Read more

OpenLDAP TLS Authentification

I was following the same guide and had the same issue. It will work if you do the steps to “Tighten up ownership and permissions” listed after the offending ldapmodify command first–namely: sudo adduser openldap ssl-cert sudo chgrp ssl-cert /etc/ssl/private sudo chgrp ssl-cert /etc/ssl/private/ldap01_slapd_key.pem sudo chmod g+X /etc/ssl/private sudo chmod g+r /etc/ssl/private/ldap01_slapd_key.pem and sudo systemctl … Read more

CentOS openLDAP cert trust issues

RHEL does not in fact provide anything that can be used as a ‘certificate directory’ for CA trust purposes. For OpenSSL, a certificate directory – a ‘CApath’ – is a directory containing individual certificate files (in PEM format or OpenSSL’s extended ‘trusted certificate’ format), with names in a specific format based on a hash of … Read more

How to disable SSLCompression on Apache httpd 2.2.15? (Defense against CRIME/BEAST)

On March 4, 2013, Red Hat provided updated OpenSSL packages which address this issue. You can receive them through your normal update channels. The original answer was: Red Hat has not provided an updated package which provides this functionality, though there is a workaround available. Edit the /etc/sysconfig/httpd file and add this line to it: … Read more