Directory Server Console Help

    

Replication Connection

Use the Connection tab to display the type of connection used by your replica during replication. You can use this tab to modify the user bind name and password. You cannot change the connection type. To change the connection type, re-create the replication agreement.

Using Encrypted SSL Connection. When selected, specifies that the supplier and consumer servers use SSL for secure communication.

SSL Client Authentication. When selected, this option specifies that the supplier and consumer servers use certificates for secure communication. SSL client authentication is not used unless the "Using Encrypted SSL Connection" checkbox is selected. The Bind As and Password fields are unavailable with this option because the server will use its security certificate to authenticate to the consumer server.

To select this option, you must first do the following:

Simple Authentication. When selected, this option specifies that the supplier and consumer servers use simple authentication during communication.

Bind As. You can update the supplier bind DN in the Bind As text box.

Password. You can update the password corresponding to the supplier bind DN in the Password field.



    

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Last Updated March 31, 2005