Re: BUG #1321: SSL error: sslv3 alert handshake failure

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: "T.J. Ferraro" <tjtoocool@phreaker.net>
Cc: pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org, "Magnus Hagander" <mha@sollentuna.net>
Date: 2004-11-16T20:01:23Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs
"PostgreSQL Bugs List" <pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org> writes:
> After installing 8.0.0beta4 (previously tried with beta3,2,etc) on a linux 
> system with a working 7.4.x installation I was unable to connect with ssl. 
> Tried compiling with OpenSSL 0.9.7d/e. I used certificates created with 
> OpenSSL 0.9.7d/e that both worked fine with 7.4.x but apparently not so with 
> 8.0.0. Server starts fine, but when I attempt to connect to the server with 
> latest pgadmin or psql (8.0.0beta4 both on the pgfoundry binary for windows 
> and a compiled version on Mandrake Linux) the error is always the same. The 
> error message returned to the client is "SSL error: sslv3 alert handshake 
> failure". The log reports: "could not accept SSL connection: 1". 

The only SSL changes between beta3 and beta4 were Magnus' changes to
make ssl work on Windows, so I'm assuming this is his fault ...

			regards, tom lane