Bug#915499: nginx: ship a snippet for strong SSL options

2018-12-28 Thread Thomas Ward
If we intend to go down this route, then we need to actually ship *two* snippets - to use Mozilla's TLS guide phrasing, one for 'modern', and one for 'intermediate'. The number of 'legacy' devices still out there requires that we not just go for the strongest options by default. This being

Bug#915499: nginx: ship a snippet for strong SSL options

2018-12-28 Thread Sampo Sorsa
Hello, No deeper research on my part. I just noticed the mailman3 snippet, and figured it's probably not a good idea to ship different SSL harderning snippets in various packages. Maintainers of apache2/nginx are probably in the best position to determine SSL options that are compatible with

Bug#915499: nginx: ship a snippet for strong SSL options

2018-12-04 Thread Thomas Ward
I should point out that "strong" options are typically only for the most modern grades of interactivity of SSL compatibility. Therefore Cipherli.st's recommendations are not altogether the most same approach to this even if it's a non-default config snippet. Permit me to ask this, but what basis

Bug#915499: nginx: ship a snippet for strong SSL options

2018-12-03 Thread Sampo Sorsa
Source: nginx Severity: wishlist nginx could ship with /etc/nginx/snippets/ssl-strong.conf that contains strong SSL options that can be included easily. Currently at least mailman3 ships with /etc/mailman3/nginx.conf containing SSL options. It would be a good idea to provide these in one place