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The specified cipher suites for connecting to the ObjectServer using SSL are not available: Only TLS1.2 protocol can be enabled in SP800_131 strict mode

Question & Answer


Question

WebGui 8.1 - Unable to connect to datasource 

Cause

Incorrect SSL Settings 

Answer

In SystemOut.log the below error can be seen :
com.ibm.tivoli.ncw.datasource.SybaseSSLSocketFactory.createSocket SEVERE: HEMDA0292E=The specified cipher suites for connecting to the ObjectServer using SSL are not available: Only TLS1.2 protocol can be enabled in SP800_131 strict mode
Open the WebSphere Application Server (WAS) Admin Console
 
Go to Security

Click SSL certificate and key management > Manage FIPS.

Enable the radio button labeled Enable SP800-131.

Enable the radio button labeled Strict

Apply and Save.
Make sure TLS1.2 protocol is also selected in WAS Console.

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Product Synonym

WebGui

Document Information

Modified date:
27 September 2019

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ibm11075755