With BW 5.11,test connection from Designer 5.8 fails with the SSL enabled EMS server if the EMS server version is older than version 6.3.

With BW 5.11,test connection from Designer 5.8 fails with the SSL enabled EMS server if the EMS server version is older than version 6.3.

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Article ID: KB0085922

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Products Versions
TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks -
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Description

Resolution:
Description:
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Test connection from designer to the SSL enabled EMS server fails when using an older version of EMS.

Environment:
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BW 5.11

Symptoms:
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When SSL test connection is performed, it will show “SSL connection failure” error for valid connection parameters. The same can be found working with newer version (EMS 6.3 or 7.0) of EMS servers.


Cause:
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Older EMS servers do not work with Java 1.6.029 and Entrust when using the AES cipher (EMS-4004).


Resolution:
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Upgrade EMS server to either 6.3 or 7.0. The same can also be resolved by setting the following property.

java.property.com.entrust.toolkit.ssl.fragmentblockcipher=false

Issue/Introduction

With BW 5.11,test connection from Designer 5.8 fails with the SSL enabled EMS server if the EMS server version is older than version 6.3.