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From: jeffrey_dsi <jeffrey@digitalsynergyinc.com>
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Subject: Re: SSL3 on OpenVMS V8.4-2L3
Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2024 08:57:36 -0700
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It turns out that the error was in OpenSSH that was also upgraded at the 
same time as the switch to SSL3. VSI says the bug is fixed in OpenSSH 
V8.9-2i01 along with a lot of other fixes. I am going to start testing 
that version next week.

On 8/20/24 10:43, jeffrey_dsi wrote:
> We recently updated a customer to OpenVMS V8.4-2l3 and SSL3 v3.0-13 
> after many conversations with VSI as to which version of SSL to run.
> 
> We have a cron job that produces an xml file and uses sftp to push it to 
> the VMS system. In the script it did a "cd pipeline_data" which was a 
> system logical for where the file needs to go. This doesn't work as SSL 
> doesn't appear to understand logicals. I had to change it to "cd 
> /lda105/pipeline_data" to get it to work.
> 
> This breaks my rule that no script/com file should have a real device 
> name except for sys$manager:logicals.com. I put a remark in the 
> logicals.com to remind me of the new dependency if that logical changes.
> 
> Jeff Coffield
> www.digitalsynergyinc.com