Issue with RC4 (ERR_SSL_VERSION_OR_CIPHER_MISMATCH or SSL_ERROR_NO_CYPHER_OVERLAP)

Description

Unable to open SonicWall Web UI due to an issue with RC4 (ERR_SSL_VERSION_OR_CIPHER_MISMATCH or SSL_ERROR_NO_CYPHER_OVERLAP)

Resolution

To access Web UI from the Mozilla Firefox browser as a workaround:

  1. Open Firefox and type  about:config and it will ask you accept the risk so accept it and proceed further.
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  2. Now it will display with certain options and type security.tls in the search option and again you will be displayed with 7 options and select the first option that is  security.tls_insecure_fallback_hosts. 
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  3. Double click on above option  security.tls_insecure_fallback_hosts and enter the SonicWall IP (Lan Interface IP) and click OK.
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  4. After all the steps restart the browser of preference and try accessing the SonicWall GUI.

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