Re: Defining above 56 Bit cipher type for ssl

From: Bernard (qbernard_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 11/29/03


Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2003 11:43:08 +0800

the kb describe how to disable/enable certain ciphers suit,
you either disable it or leave it as it is.

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"danny Schelberg" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Based on this article
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
> us;216482
>
>  Does anyone know which Ciphers (registry path and keys
> listed below) use greater then 56 Bit encryption and if
> there is any possible negatives in defining these setting.
>
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Securit
> yProvid ers\SCHANNEL\Ciphers
>
> DES 56/56
> NULL
> RC2 128/128
> RC2 40/128
> RC2 56/128
> RC2 128/128
> RC2 40/128
> RC2 56/128
> RC2 64/128
> Skipjack
> Triple DES 168/168
>
> Regards,
> Danny Schelberg
> CCNA, MCSE, MCP + I
> Network Engineer
> Procurestaff
> Volt Information Sciences, Inc
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >
> >Does anyone know where exactly in  a Win2K IIS 5.0 Server
> >you would define the cipher type allowed in an ssl
> >session. I sumise that it is a registry tweak and would
> >appreciate any info on this topic
> >
> >Regards,
> >Danny Schelberg
> >CCNA, MCSE, MCP + I
> >Network Engineer
> >Procurestaff
> >Volt Information Sciences, Inc
> >.
> >