TotalView v10’s license check mechanism is designed to support TLS v1.2. If you are running an older operating system like Windows Server 2008 or Windows 7, it does not natively support TLS v1.2.


TLS v1.2 support can be added to Windows Server 2008 and Windows 7 via a Microsoft patch:

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security/solving-tls1-problem


Figure 1: Security Protocol Support by OS Version

Windows OS

SSLv2

SSLv3

TLS 1.0

TLS 1.1

TLS 1.2

Windows Vista

Enabled

Enabled

Default

Not Supported

Not Supported

Windows Server 2008

Enabled

Enabled

Default

Disabled*

Disabled*

Windows 7 (WS2008 R2)

Enabled

Enabled

Default

Disabled*

Disabled*

Windows 8 (WS2012)

Disabled

Enabled

Enabled

Enabled

Default

Windows 8.1 (WS2012 R2)

Disabled

Enabled

Enabled

Enabled

Default

Windows 10

Disabled

Enabled

Enabled

Enabled

Default

Windows Server 2016

Not Supported

Disabled

Enabled

Enabled

Default