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Should I use JSSE or OpenSSL or Apache/IIS for SSL?

April 26, 2017Apache IIS jsse OpenSSL SSL

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Should I use JSSE or OpenSSL or Apache/IIS for SSL?

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We recommend avoiding JSSE if possible. It is slower than using bin/resin’s OpenSSL support and does appear to be as stable as Apache or IIS (or Netscape/Zeus) for SSL support. In addition, JSSE is far more complicated to configure. While we’ve never received any problems with Resin using SSL from Apache or IIS, JSSE issues are fairly frequent. Even if you’re using Apache/IIS for SSL support, you can still use Resin’s standalone web server for non-SSL pages. Your resin.conf will need to list both a and a .