Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Disabling SSL in Evergreen ILS

2017-03-30 Thread Jason Stephenson
Jayaraj, It would be done via the Apache configuration files. You'd move everything from the SSL enabled vhost configurations to the non-SSL vhosts, i.e everything from the port 443 configuration sections to the port 80 configuration. Some of that configuration is duplicated, so only the unique

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Disabling SSL in Evergreen ILS

2017-03-30 Thread Jayaraj JR
Hello, Greetings of the day ! SSL or https is a better option as far as security is concerned. But the heightened security level may not be necessary at many times especially while using Evergreen in Intranet. Besides the browser often warns the user that entering to my account in evergreen

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Disabling SSL in Evergreen ILS

2017-03-30 Thread Ben Shum
I'd suggest getting free SSL certificates from Let's Encrypt -- https://letsencrypt.org/ There's been some discussion in the past on this subject on the Evergreen dev mailing list: http://list.georgialibraries.org/pipermail/open-ils-dev/2016-June/010153.html While I'd be curious to see how that

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Disabling SSL in Evergreen ILS

2017-03-30 Thread Jason Stephenson
I should add that the staff client requires SSL and there's no easy way to chagne that, so you can't completely disable SSL and expect things to still function properly. On 03/30/2017 09:23 AM, Jason Stephenson wrote: > Jayaraj, > > It would be done via the Apache configuration files. You'd

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Disabling SSL in Evergreen ILS

2017-03-30 Thread Josh Stompro
StartSSL shouldn’t be used any more. They were banned from Chrome and Firefox early this year because of reasons including the fact that they were silently purchased by a Chinese company, and because they were issuing back dated certificates to get around the SHA-1 phase out. They also

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Disabling SSL in Evergreen ILS

2017-03-30 Thread Mike Rylander
Hi, There are several relatively simple services (some entirely in-browser) that can get certs from Let's Encrypt available at https://letsencrypt.org/docs/client-options/ . If have control over DNS for your domain, you could set up an external DNS entry for the name of the internal server and

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Disabling SSL in Evergreen ILS

2017-03-30 Thread Rogan Hamby
While SSL on an intranet may not be necessary it still isn't harmful. I may be of a paranoid bent but you can have security issues even on an intranet, especially large geographically distributed ones. And with the increasingly punitive behavior of browsers to punish non-encrypted connections in

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Disabling SSL in Evergreen ILS

2017-03-30 Thread Bill Ott
For single server implementations, there are also free certificates available from organizations like StartSSL. On 03/30/2017 10:04 AM, Rogan Hamby wrote: While SSL on an intranet may not be necessary it still isn't harmful. I may be of a paranoid bent but you can have security issues even

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Acquisitions Interest Group

2017-03-30 Thread Christine Burns
** *Hello* * An Acquisitions Interest Group meeting has been schedule during the upcoming 2017 Evergreen International Conference. Attending the Conference and interested in acquisitions? Make sure to join us for the meeting on Friday April 7th at 8:00am. All are welcome whether you use