[Kea-users] HA with TLS
Stefan G. Weichinger
lists at xunil.at
Sun Oct 25 14:21:19 UTC 2026
Am 22.10.26 um 14:18 schrieb Francis Dupont:
> There are tools including in OpenSSL (or Botan) to check cert validity.
> About FQDN matching it is crypto-backend dependent but some are known
> to verify this.
> For the last point "cert-required" is a server side parameter (the client
> always verifies the server cert chain) defaulting to true. If you disable
> it there is no mutual authentication but encryption stays so lower security
> but still better than no security at all...
Thanks for your replies.
I should have asked better ...
I was able to solve it by trial and error now.
Still not 100% understanding how things work, though.
Especially: what runs on port 8000, what on 8005, and which part has to
be reachable from other nodes and which (maybe) not.
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