[Info-vax] Problem with SSL1 and TCPware

[Zorro]

Zorro a couché sur son écran :
> Après mûre réflexion, John Santos a écrit :
>> Warning to anyone running TCPware who wants to install the new SSL
>> version!
>>
>> I discovered that TCPware V5.9-2 doesn't work with LDAP (ACME loginout)
>> on VMS Alpha V8.4 with the new SSL1 v1.0.2-c.
>>
>> When you try to log in to an account with EXTAUTH flag set, you get an
>> error message after typing the username:
>>
>>   "Operation failure; if logging is enabled, see details in the
>>    ACME$SERVER log file"
>>
>> I suspect this is due to the same problems or incompatibilities corrected
>> in the TCPIP_CVE_PAT ECO for HP TCPIP (released in December at the same
>> time as SSL1.)
>>
>> I also suspect that this problem (and potentially other undiscovered
>> problems) occurs on any TCPware version on any platform, since there
>> don't seem to be any recent patches on the TCPware support web site.
>>
>> It is possible there are in fact patches, but only available to
>> supported Process customers; we let support lapse on our one remaining
>> TCPware system after our last customer who used TCPware upgraded their
>> Alphas to I64 rx2800's, which came with HP TCP/IP licenses (bundled into
>> the BOE license.)
>>
>> I've been meaning to convert from TCPware to HP TCP/IP on this system
>> since then, as we do still have supported Alpha VMS 8.4/HP TCP customers.
>> I installed HP TCPIP (and the CVE patch) on it, a little
>> systartup_vms.com fiddling to get it to start TCPIP instead of TCPware,
>> and ACMELDAP logins now work fine.
>>
>> So contact Process Software support before installing SSL1 on a TCPware
>> system.  The same may apply to Multinet.