GnuTLS error -8: A packet with illegal or unsupported version was received.

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GnuTLS error -8: A packet with illegal or unsupported version was received.

#1 Post by jano2323 » 2021-10-13 20:26

I am getting this error after updating to 3.56 from 3.55.1
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I had to downgrade to get work done -

Any help would be appreciated -

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Re: GnuTLS error -8: A packet with illegal or unsupported version was received.

#2 Post by botg » 2021-10-13 21:01

Contact your server administrator or server hosting provider to have the server updated, it uses an antique and insecure TLS version one must no longer use.

See https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8996

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