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Understanding SSL Handshake Failure (Error 525)

Apr 25, 2025

SSL Handshake Failed Error (525)

Overview

  • Timestamp: 2025-04-25 05:35:31 UTC
  • Error Code: 525
  • Website: archiveofourown.org
  • Issue: SSL handshake failed

Components

Browser

  • Status: Working

Host

  • Status: Error

Cause

  • Cloudflare cannot establish an SSL connection with the origin server.
  • Possible reasons include incompatibility in SSL configurations or absence of shared cipher suites.

Solutions

For Visitors

  • Try accessing the website again after a few minutes.

For Website Owners

  • Review the SSL configuration for compatibility with Cloudflare.
  • Check for shared cipher suites issues.
  • Access further troubleshooting information via this link.

Technical Details

  • Cloudflare Ray ID: 935b7a3c67876187
  • Your IP: 2600:1900:0:2d06::3001

Additional Resources

  • Performance & security are managed by Cloudflare