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Client and server using same SSL certificate - any issues?
I'm working on software where multiple components will communicate with each other using SSL.
There would be one central component acting as a server, which would also require the clients to present ...
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Separate Read and Write Keys in TLS Key Material
Why does the TLS protocol use different symmetric keys for receiving and sending data?
Isn't it enough to have a single key used for both reading and writing?
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How key materials are generated in SSL V3 from master secret
The generation of key materials is given by
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How can SSL secure a two-way communication with only one key-pair?
As I understand it, SSL involved the use of a public-private key pair. How does this enable two-way communication?
Suppose I have some server with which I wish to communicate securely. I connect to ...
