How to change ciphers used for SSL communication with an EMS Server?

How to change ciphers used for SSL communication with an EMS Server?

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Article ID: KB0081551

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Products Versions
TIBCO API Exchange Gateway ALL

Description

The ciphers used by APIX when connecting to an EMS Server over SSL depend on the underlying JRE used.

Environment

All Supported Platforms

Resolution

APIX supports JRE1.7.0 upto version 2.2.0.
APIX supports JRE1.8.0 from version 2.2.1.

Besides upgrading JRE/APIX, depending on the supported JRE version, using a particular minor version might also help in certain cases.

 

Issue/Introduction

This article provides inputs on changing ciphers used by APIX while connecting to an EMS Server over SSL.

Additional Information

https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/security/SunProviders.html#footnote1-1

https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/technotes/guides/security/SunProviders.html#footnote1-1