A sealing enclosure comprising: a connector adapted to be mounted on an end of a cable; an inner body having a connector volume, the connector being received within the connector volume, the inner body including a plug section having a forward facing plug face that is open in a forward direction, the plug section including at least one positive locking element which has preferably two opposing stop surfaces (35, 37) pointing in opposite circumferential directions about the cable and the plug face; an outer body surrounding the inner body and being movable relative thereto, the outer body having a locking element of the bayonet type at a forward end of the outer body, the locking element being provided on an interior side of the outer body facing the plug section; and a mating section including at least one positive locking element that engages with the at least one positive locking element of the plug section to prevent relative rotation between the inner body and the mating section, the mating section including an annular collar forming support for a gasket on its outer circumference, the outer body including a sealing surface that engages the gasket to provide a barrier against dirt and moisture entering a connector volume, the mating section being provided with at least one locking element that matches the at least one locking element of the outer body to enable a bayonet type locking with the outer body, the inner body including a rearwardly facing stop surface that limits a depth of insertion of the inner body into the outer body, the outer body including an inner abutment surface between forward and rearward ends (56, 50) of the outer body, the inner abutment surface facing the stop surface of the inner body in an axial direction, characterized in that the rearward end of the outer body is positioned a greater axial distance from the inner abutment surface than the forward end of the outer body. a connector adapted to be mounted on an end of a cable; an inner body having a connector volume, the connector being received within the connector volume, the inner body including a plug section having a forward facing plug face that is open in a forward direction, the plug section including at least one positive locking element which has preferably two opposing stop surfaces (35, 37) pointing in opposite circumferential directions about the cable and the plug face; an outer body surrounding the inner body and being movable relative thereto, the outer body having a locking element of the bayonet type at a forward end of the outer body, the locking element being provided on an interior side of the outer body facing the plug section; and a mating section including at least one positive locking element that engages with the at least one positive locking element of the plug section to prevent relative rotation between the inner body and the mating section, the mating section including an annular collar forming support for a gasket on its outer circumference, the outer body including a sealing surface that engages the gasket to provide a barrier against dirt and moisture entering a connector volume, the mating section being provided with at least one locking element that matches the at least one locking element of the outer body to enable a bayonet type locking with the outer body, the inner body including a rearwardly facing stop surface that limits a depth of insertion of the inner body into the outer body, the outer body including an inner abutment surface between forward and rearward ends (56, 50) of the outer body, the inner abutment surface facing the stop surface of the inner body in an axial direction, characterized in that the rearward end of the outer body is positioned a greater axial distance from the inner abutment surface than the forward end of the outer body.