SSH Security Configuration
Use this page to specify security information for SFTP connections to and from Secure Proxy. Refer to the field definitions in the following table.
| Field Name | Description |
|---|---|
| SSH Security Configuration Name | Name Identifies the name assigned to the SSH Security Configuration you created. Valid values are 1-150 alphanumeric characters with no spaces. Special characters allowed are period (.), dash (-), and underscore (_). |
| Description | Description assigns a description to help you identify the SSH Security Configuration you create. Description can be up to 255 characters. |
| Available Cipher Suites |
Available Cipher Suites provides a list of ciphers that can be enabled to encrypt data transmitted during a secure SSH connection. Enable at least one cipher. To enable a cipher, highlight the cipher in the Available Cipher Suites dialog and click Add. To enable multiple ciphers, highlight the ciphers to enable and click Add. |
| Selected Cipher Suites | Selected Cipher Suites identifies the ciphers you have enabled to encrypt data during a secure connection. A cipher suite is negotiated during a secure channel connection between a client and a server. Ciphers are negotiated based on their location in the Selected Ciphers list. To reorder a cipher in the list, highlight the cipher to reorder and click the Up or Down button. If you make changes to the selected cipher suites, you must restart the adapter before the change is recognized. |
| Available MAC Suites |
Available MAC Suites provides a list of MACs that can be enabled to provide message integrity protection. Enable at least one MAC. To enable a MAC, highlight the MAC in the Available MAC Suites dialog and click Add. To enable multiple MACs, highlight the MACs to enable and click Add. |
| Selected MAC Suites | Selected MAC Suites identifies the MACs you have enabled to provide message integrity protection. MACs are negotiated based on their location in the Selected MAC Suites list. To reorder a MAC in the list, highlight the MAC to reorder and click the Up or Down button. If you make changes to the selected MAC suites, you must restart the adapter before the change is recognized. |
| Available Key Exchange | Identifies the available key exchanges you can configure for an SFTP adapter. |
| Selected Key Exchange |
Identifies the key exchanges that have been configured. Key exchanges are used in the order in which they are selected in this field. To reorder a key exchange in the list, highlight the exchange to reorder and click the Up or Down button. |