Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)

 

This topic describes how to use SSL on your server.

Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) has become an industry standard for enabling applications for secure communication sessions over an unprotected network, such as the Internet.

• What's new for V5R4
  This topic describes what is new to the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) this release.

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• Scenarios
  The SSL scenarios are designed to help you maximize the benefits of enabling SSL on your System i™ platform.

• SSL concepts
  SSL concepts includes supplemental information, providing some basic building blocks for the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocols.

• Planning SSL
  This topic describes the prerequisites of SSL enablement on the System i platform, as well as some helpful tips.

• Application security with SSL
  Review the following list to see the applications that you can use to secure with SSL on the System i platform.

• Troubleshooting SSL
  This very basic troubleshooting information is intended to help you thin out the list of possible problems that the System i platform can encounter with SSL.

• Related information for Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
  Use this information to learn about other resources and information relevant to using SSL.