On Mon, Apr 19, 1999, Patrick Amiel wrote:

> I have recently installed Apache 1.3.6 with mod-ssl2.2.6. It works fine
> in approx 15 mn, but:
> 
> I live in France and it is now legal to use strong encryption. So, I
> would like to use SSL with 56 bits key encryption.

France considers 56 bit as "strong"? Hmmm.... ;-)

> How can I configure mod-ssl not to use weak 40 bits encryption ?

Disable the ciphers in your SSLCipherSuite. For instance "ALL:!EXP" usually
disables at least all 40bit ciphers.  Read the mod_ssl User Manual. The
SSLCipherSuite is explained in detail there.

                                       Ralf S. Engelschall
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