I kThe client and server don't support a common SSL protocol version or cipher suite

[billing3]

i have comodo SSL on my site but when i added my site to Cloudflare it give me ERR_SSL_VERSION_OR_CIPHER_MISMATCH…doi need to do some sort of config?

[sdayman]

Cloudflare probably hasn’t finished provisioning your SSL certificate:

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Error Try the suggestions in this Community Tip to help you fix ERR SSL VERSION OR CIPHER MISMATCH in Chrome. Background A website using HTTPS performs a series of steps between the browser and the web server to ensure the certificate and SSL/TLS connection is valid. These include a TLS handshake, the certificate being checked against the certificate authority, and decryption of the certificate. If Chrome detects an issue, it might display “ERR_SSL_VERSION_OR_CIPHER_MISMATCH” which prevents a…

[kingsleymensah]

okk so you saying it doesnt matter if i have a valid paid SSL, i just have to wait for 24hrs?

[kingsleymensah]

okk so you saying it doesnt matter if i have a valid paid SSL, i just have to wait for 24hrs?

[sdayman]

It certainly matters in the overall scheme of things: Your paid SSL cert on your server ensures you have full end-to-end encryption once Cloudflare’s SSL kicks in.

But as far as Cloudflare issuing the cert, it doesn’t matter what your server has. It may take up to 24 hours for Cloudflare to get one for you…though it’s usually much quicker.