Am 26.09.18 um 08:52 schrieb Antonio Quartulli: > Hi, > > On 26/09/18 06:19, Arne Schwabe wrote: >> Am 25.09.18 um 16:31 schrieb David Sommerseth: >>> On 25/09/18 14:48, Arne Schwabe wrote: >>>> In my tests an OpenSSL 1.1.1 server does not accept TLS 1.0 only clients >>>> anymore. Unfortunately, Debian 8 still has OpenVPN 2.3.4, which is >>>> TLS 1.0 only without setting tls-version-min. >>>> >>>> We currently log only >>>> OpenSSL: error:14209102:SSL >>>> routines:tls_early_post_process_client_hello:unsupported protocol >>>> which indicates the right technical error but is not very helpful to a >>>> person without deep knowledge in SSL/TLS and OpenVPN's TLS version >>>> history. >>>> >>>> This commit adds a hopefully helpful message and also tells users how >>>> to fix the old Debian 8 clients. >>>> --- >>>> src/openvpn/crypto_openssl.c | 10 +++++++++- >>>> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) >>>> >>>> diff --git a/src/openvpn/crypto_openssl.c b/src/openvpn/crypto_openssl.c >>>> index 9ec2048d..3360bb19 100644 >>>> --- a/src/openvpn/crypto_openssl.c >>>> +++ b/src/openvpn/crypto_openssl.c >>>> @@ -199,7 +199,15 @@ crypto_print_openssl_errors(const unsigned int flags) >>>> "in common with the client. Your --tls-cipher setting >>>> might be " >>>> "too restrictive."); >>>> } >>>> - >>>> + else if (ERR_GET_REASON(err) == SSL_R_UNSUPPORTED_PROTOCOL) >>>> + { >>>> + msg(D_CRYPT_ERRORS, "TLS error: Unsupported protocol. This >>>> typically " >>>> + "indicates that client and server have no common TLS >>>> version enabled. " >>>> + "This can be caused by mismatched tls-version-min and >>>> tls-version-max options " >>>> + "on client and server. " >>>> + "If your client is 2.3.6 or older consider adding >>>> tls-version 1.1" >>>> + "to the the configuration to use TLS 1.1+ instead of TLS >>>> 1.0 only"); >>> >>> >>> Good advice in the log. But should this be added in the local or remote >>> configuration? It is the 2.3.6 reference which makes it confusing for me, >>> otherwise I would have interpreted this as the local side where this warning >>> occurs. So this could be clearer. >> >> 2.3.7 is the first version of OpenVPN which enables TLS 1.0+ instead TLS >> 1.0 only by default. See this commit by Steffan: >> >> https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/commit/8dc6ed28941cb9b9167e0b466e96b5f11359eb59 >> > > I think the problem is: we apply this patch to the latest 2.3.x release, > so it will never appear on "2.3.6 or older" clients. > Hence, does it really make sense to print that particular sentence?
This appears in the server log when a 2.3.6 client or older tries to connect to a server that has OpenSSL 1.1.1. I am not sure that OpenVPN 2.3.x has OpenSSL 1.1 support. Arne _______________________________________________ Openvpn-devel mailing list Openvpn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-devel