Creating SSL connection
SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) is a standard security protocol establishing encrypted communication between a server and a browser. SSL/TLS ensures that communication to and from Data Integration remains private and secure.
Connections using verified SSL by default
Data Integration uses SSL-based encryption for connections that use HTTP APIs:
Data Integration establishes a verified SSL connection by default when connecting to this Storage type source. To enable this secure communication, ensure that you select the SSL checkbox.
Connections with configurable SSL options
For certain sources, such as a database hosted on your server, Data Integration supports configurable SSL options. To use SSL with a supported database, you must configure the database to support SSL connections.
Data Integration implements configurable SSL for the following connections:
To establish an SSL connection with these specific sources, the Key File is essential. Data Integration offers extensive support for different key file types.
- SSL connections do not support all databases. To learn more about SSL support for a specific database, refer to the database documentation.
- In some cases, you can have additional options to choose from in the "SSL Options" drop-down list in Data Integration depending on the database you connect to.
