cURL Errors

cURL Errors 59 — CURLE_SSL_CIPHER

In cURL Errors, code 59 is CURLE_SSL_CIPHER. The official source describes it as “Ssl Cipher”. Its concrete cause depends on the operation and surrounding message.

Code59
SymbolCURLE_SSL_CIPHER
Source confidencehigh

Official definition

Ssl Cipher

In plain language

In cURL Errors, code 59 is CURLE_SSL_CIPHER. The official source describes it as “Ssl Cipher”. Its concrete cause depends on the operation and surrounding message.

Context to inspect

  • The surrounding operation, version and subsystem determine the actual cause.
  • The same numeric value can mean something different in another namespace.

Safe first checks

  1. Confirm which product, protocol or subsystem produced the code.
  2. Read the full surrounding error message and inspect relevant logs.
  3. Compare the code with the linked authoritative documentation before changing configuration.

Important context

The surrounding operation, version and subsystem determine the actual cause.

Authoritative source

curl/libcurl — Error Codes

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