OpenSSL Handshake Failure
Issue
When using OpenSSL's s_client command to connect to a HTTPS-enabled web server, one receives an error very similar to:
140602938324808:error:14077410:SSL routines:SSL23_GET_SERVER_HELLO:sslv3 alert handshake failure:s23_clnt.c:744:
Environment
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7
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