"C. Gould" wrote: > > > > On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 11:22:09AM +1000, DT wrote: > > > > I have a simple server which I can connect to using the openssl > > > > client, and using Netscape no problems. > > > > > > > > MS Internet Explorer refuses to connect and I get the dreaded > > > > "no shared cipher" message on my server. > > > > > > What verion of IE is are you using? I've run into problems using older > versions of IE that only support export ciphers. If you only have a 1024 > bit key you might want to trying using a 512 bit one and see if that fixes > your problem. From your output it looks like you are trying to use export > ciphers, but if you don't have a 512 bit key I don't think you'll get very > far. > Yep, that was it. I had a 1024 bit key. Changed it to 512 and now it works with IE out of the box. The latest upgrade to IE 5 service pack 2 also works with the 1024 bit key. Thanks heaps guys!! ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]