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SSL3_READ_BYTES:sslv3 alert handshake failure / alert number 40

By Sarah Scott

Using OpenSSL 1.0.2p on MacOS

openssl s_client -connect XXX.XXX.com:443 -CAfile server.pem -debug

Results in

140735528117192:error:14094410:SSL routines:SSL3_READ_BYTES:sslv3 alert handshake failure:/BuildRoot/Library/Caches/ alert number 40
140735528117192:error:140790E5:SSL routines:SSL23_WRITE:ssl handshake failure:/BuildRoot/Library/Caches/

Using gnutls-cli -d 0 -V XXX.XXX.com:443

- Status: The certificate is trusted.
- Server's trusted authorities: [0]: DELETED
- Successfully sent 0 certificate(s) to server.
*** Fatal error: A TLS fatal alert has been received.
*** Received alert [40]: Handshake failed
*** handshake has failed: A TLS fatal alert has been received.

Thank you!

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