[DOCS-11363] clarification of TLS instead of SSL Created: 27/Feb/18  Updated: 30/Oct/23  Resolved: 28/Feb/18

Status: Closed
Project: Documentation
Component/s: Server
Affects Version/s: None
Fix Version/s: Server_Docs_20231030

Type: Improvement Priority: Major - P3
Reporter: Davi Ottenheimer Assignee: Kay Kim (Inactive)
Resolution: Fixed Votes: 0
Labels: encryption, ssl, ssl-certificate
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Environment:

https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/tutorial/configure-ssl-clients/


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Story Points: 0.5

 Description   

similar to DOCS-4295, could we update our [SSL/TLS pages|Connect to MongoDB Instance with SSL Encryption] to further clarify deprecation of the old/insecure SSL protocols?

configuration args still have to be SSL (SERVER-29917) for now.

suggested edits:
Connect to MongoDB Instance with SSL Encryption --> Connect to MongoDB Instance Using Encryption

To connect to a mongod or mongos instance that requires only a SSL encryption mode, start... --> To connect to a mongod or mongos instance that requires encrypted communication, start...

The MongoDB Drivers support for connection to SSL enabled MongoDB... --> The MongoDB Drivers support encrypted communication...

Various MongoDB utility programs supports SSL --> Various MongoDB utility programs support encrypted communication

To use SSL connections with these tools, use the same SSL options as... --> To use encrypted communication with these tools, use the same SSL options as...



 Comments   
Comment by Githook User [ 27/Feb/18 ]

Author:

{'email': 'kay.kim@10gen.com', 'name': 'kay', 'username': 'kay-kim'}

Message: DOCS-11363: clarify TLS
Branch: v3.2
https://github.com/mongodb/docs/commit/c32dca77e8ca86bb895fde39df2a9a069275eea8

Comment by Githook User [ 27/Feb/18 ]

Author:

{'email': 'kay.kim@10gen.com', 'name': 'kay', 'username': 'kay-kim'}

Message: DOCS-11363: clarify TLS
Branch: v3.4
https://github.com/mongodb/docs/commit/063c0752281f86be9ecbc866b196b5a34e55fd0c

Comment by Githook User [ 27/Feb/18 ]

Author:

{'email': 'kay.kim@10gen.com', 'name': 'kay', 'username': 'kay-kim'}

Message: DOCS-11363: clarify TLS
Branch: master
https://github.com/mongodb/docs/commit/7087350e699fb6dd600deb6e3c32f445a28d1d7f

Comment by Davi Ottenheimer [ 27/Feb/18 ]

it looks safe to migrate to TLS/SSL in the general text as long as we're not talking about commands or parameters. here's a good example

https://aws.amazon.com/certificate-manager/

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