Enabling SSL

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When connecting to a host that supports SSL, in order to take advantage of this technology you must activate the SSL option in the web Settings Host tab (Unix/VT Host tab or Mainframe or AS/400 Host tab). To achieve this, follow these steps:

 

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1. Go to the Start Page and click on the Settings button.

 

2. Select the connection on the field "Choose your profile".

3. Click on the "Host" tab.

 

4. Check the "SSL" check option. The SSL tab will be enabled.

 

5. Customize the SSL settings on the SSL tab, if necessary:

a. IBM Mainframe or AS/400 SSL Settings

b. Unix/VT SSL Settings

 

6. Connect of Apply the changes:

a. Click on the "Apply" if you want these changes to be persisted. All the following connections done using this profile, will have the SSL activated.

 

b. Click on the "Connect" if you want only the next session to have the SSL activated.

 

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