Re-enabling old ciphers in openssl

Mel Pilgrim list_freebsd at bluerosetech.com
Mon Dec 28 02:34:02 UTC 2020


On 2020-12-27 15:49, Dan Mahoney (Gushi) wrote:
> Ergo, I am wondering what the best way forward is to get a reasonably
> patched version of openssl that has old ciphers turned on (since it is
> still possible at compile-time, the code hasn't been outright removed),
> that I can build *some* subset of ports against.

Use bastion VMs with older OSes. 9.3-R has 0.9.8 and 10.4-R has 1.0.1.

If you need a GUI, the release DVD images should have all the packages 
you need, though I find IE7 in a Server 2008 VM works better for 
anything that a modern browser can't understand.


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