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NetBackup™ Status Codes Reference Guide

NetBackup status code: 8516

Message: SSL handshake error has occurred.

Explanation: NetBackup encountered an issue during the SSL communication handshake.

Recommended Action: Ensure that the cipher that is configured on the remote host is present in the cipher list on the host. Also ensure that the remote host supports the TLS version being used.

Click here to view technical notes and other information on the Cohesity Technical Support website about this status code.

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