Compatibility of IPSec, SSL, OLEDB Encryption, and SMB Packet Signing
This section provides information that introduces, and gives procedures for, some additional security methods you can use to secure your MOM environment. Table 8 shows which additional security technologies can be used.
Table 8 - Compatibility of Various Security Protocols with MOM
Connection |
IPSec |
OLE DB Encryption |
SSL |
SMB Signing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Management Server - Agentless |
YES |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Management Server - Agent |
OK* |
N/A |
N/A |
YES |
Management Server - Administrator console |
YES |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Management Server - Operator console |
YES |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Management Server - DB |
YES |
YES |
N/A |
N/A |
Reporting Database - MOM Database |
YES |
YES |
N/A |
N/A |
Management Server - Web console |
OK |
N/A |
YES |
N/A |
Reporting Database - Reporting Console |
OK |
N/A |
YES |
N/A |
MCF - MCF |
OK |
NO |
YES |
N/A |
Management group - Management group |
YES |
NO |
N/A |
N/A |
YES - This method will work without further configuration or changes to other features
NO - This method cannot be used
OK - This method can be used, but there are some issues with using it
N/A - Method is either not available or not applicable
* Only if mutual authentication is disabled.