anon wrote:

> In Netscape Communicator 4.x (without PSM) the user can go to the Netscape
> security GUI to enable/disable individual cipher suites supported by the
> browser under SSL 2.0 and 3.0.  When PSM is installed (I used 1.4) ther is
> no user interface to select cipher. (At least I could not find one.)
> 
> When PSM runs, the selections previously made in native NS still obtain.  So
> a painful workaround is to shutdown NS; temporarily disable PSM; restart NS
> and use the native GUI to select cipher suites; shutdown NS; re-enable PSM;
> then restart NS.
> 
> Is this user interface shortcoming fixed in a later release?


You can see the new improvements to PSM in N6.1 here:
http://people.netscape.com/lord/psm/n61/

Also, what sort of need do you have for modifying ciphers?

Regards,
-Bob



-- 
Bob Lord
Director, Security Engineering
Netscape Communications Corp.
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/


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