ENCRYPT - UDM Manager configuration option

Description

The ENCRYPT option specifies the encryption method to be used in a UDM transfer session if one is not specified by an encrypt parameter in the UDM open command.

If an encryption method is specified by an encrypt parameter an open command, it overrides the method specified in ENCRYPT.

Usage

Method

Syntax

IBM i

UNIX

Windows

z/OS

Command Line, Short Form

n/a





Command Line, Long Form

-encrypt option

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Environment Variable

UDMENCRYPT

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Configuration File Keyword

encrypt option

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STRUDM Parameter

ENCRYPT(option)

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Values

option is either of the following values:

  • yes
    An agreed-upon cipher will be negotiated based on the UDM Server DATA_SSL_CIPHER_LIST configuration option value.
  • no
    NULL-MD5 is used as the encryption method.
  • cipher
    Specific cipher to use as encryption method. SSL/TLS Cipher Suites - UDM identifies the list of SSL/TLS cipher suites provided for UDM by Stonebranch Inc.

Note

In order to establish a transfer session without using SSL/TLS for the data session, the NULL-NULL cipher must be specified in the cipher list for any UDM Server involved in the session and in the encrypt option of the open command.

Default is no.