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WatchGuard Technologies | kA16S000000Bc6FSAS
Policy Manager and FSM cannot connect to Firebox that uses an EC certificate as the web server certificate
Last update date:
1/9/2023
Affected products:
Firebox M200
Firebox M300
Firebox M270
Firebox M370
Firebox M470
Firebox M570
Firebox M670
Firebox M290
Firebox M390
Firebox M400
Firebox M500
Firebox M440
Affected releases:
All
Fireware
12.x
12.0.x
12.1.x
12.1
12.1.1
12.1.3
12.10.x
12.2.x
12.3.x
12.4.x
Fixed releases:
v12.9.4
Description:
Issue
Policy Manager and FSM fail to connect to a Firebox with a handshake error if the Firebox web server certificate was generated with an elliptic curve (EC) private key.
Workaround/Solution
There is no workaround for the issue. We recommended that you use an RSA certificate for the Firebox web server certificate.
