explicitly including other ciphers.

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So in general, I would have to build apache before I could use null ciphers?



On 12/02/2015 11:06 AM, Wall, Stephen wrote:
>> Encryption in https/apache is handled by mod_ssl.  does that means,
>> since there are NULL ciphers I can just use them in apache/mod_ssl by
>> just changing a setting like:
>>
>> SSLCipherSuite eNULL
>>
>> in httpd.conf?
>
> No.  mod_ssl modifiers the ciphers you specify by appending ':!aNULL:!eNULL:!EXP' in recent versions, or by prepending '!aNULL:!eNULL:!EXP:' in older versions.  There were some releases where it was possible to specify ciphers as
>
> SSLOpenSSLConfCMD CipherString "eNULL"
>
> and the ciphers you listed were not modified, but that has since been changed.  If you are not lucky enough to be using a version of apache that is in that window, you will need to obtain the apache source, modify mod_ssl, and build a custom version.  Be aware of potential license issues with doing this if it is for a deliverable.
>
> -spw
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