Enabling encryption with communication support modules

You must modify the concsm.cfg file to use encryption with communication support modules.

Before you begin

Verify that the module can use a port that is not shared with an unencrypted connection before you enable network encryption.

About this task

To enable network encryption:

Procedure

  1. Add a line to the concsm.cfg file.
    The concsm.cfg file must contain an entry for each communications support module (of the same kind) that you are using.
  2. Add an entry to the options column of the sqlhosts information.
    For details about specifying the CSM in the sqlhosts information, see the Informix® Administrator's Guide.