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openssl: add more descriptive message for 'no shared cipher' error
authorSteffan Karger <steffan@karger.me>
Sat, 25 Oct 2014 18:49:26 +0000 (20:49 +0200)
committerGert Doering <gert@greenie.muc.de>
Wed, 31 Dec 2014 14:26:13 +0000 (15:26 +0100)
commitc3e1809f540db16c23fc74f06d6e8c29a4a6941a
treec4e45dc5580fc8d5ace5eb61a9e26c9939019d7e
parente795d6ba57e6e79bfae941ab048e44e47179865c
openssl: add more descriptive message for 'no shared cipher' error

Overzealous users using the --tls-cipher option, or users with actual
incompatible crypto libaries often waste quite some time debugging the
'no shared cipher' error from openssl. See e.g. trac ticket #359:
https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/ticket/359

This change adds a more clear, verb 1 error message reporting the problem
directly to the user, instead of just printing the openssl error.

Signed-off-by: Steffan Karger <steffan@karger.me>
Acked-by: Arne Schwabe <arne@rfc2549.org>
Message-Id: <544EB12E.40200@karger.me>
URL: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.network.openvpn.devel/9209
Signed-off-by: Gert Doering <gert@greenie.muc.de>
src/openvpn/crypto_openssl.c