[gpfsug-discuss] Support for TLS 1.3 to work with SKLM

Alec anacreo at gmail.com
Tue May 23 22:23:19 BST 2023


For those who don't use GPFS encryption.  I can say the GPFS version is
fantastic.  Our write performance was nominally faster due to the
compression of encryption I suppose. But it works flawlessly and at speed.

Alec

On Tue, May 23, 2023, 4:51 PM Ryan Novosielski <novosirj at rutgers.edu> wrote:

> Thanks!
>
> We don’t use encryption, which is I suppose why I was unfamiliar. Happy to
> vote for it though.
>
> On May 23, 2023, at 16:31, Alec <anacreo at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> For GPFS encryption we use an IBM SKLM (Key Server) and it uses SSL
> certificates for that communication.  The SKLM server needs to provide /
> use TLS 1.3 SSL to pass our security standards but GPFS doesn't state it
> will support that.
>
> Alec
>
> On Tue, May 23, 2023, 3:25 PM Ryan Novosielski <novosirj at rutgers.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> There’s very little detail there. Can you elaborate on what this is
>> actually for/where it is used in GPFS?
>>
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>> On May 22, 2023, at 23:16, Alec <anacreo at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello we are being asked to support TLS 1.3 in our configuration.
>>
>> Can I ask that folks upvote this RFE to help get it addressed?
>>
>>
>> https://ibm-sys-storage.ideas.ibm.com/ideas/GPFS-I-964
>>
>> Alec
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