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Drivers for 32-Bit and 64-Bit Platforms : The Progress OpenEdge Wire Protocol Driver : Connection Option Descriptions for OpenEdge Wire Protocol : Encryption Method
 

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Encryption Method

Attribute

EncryptionMethod (EM)

Purpose

The method the driver uses to encrypt data sent between the driver and the database server. If the specified encryption method is not supported by the database server, the connection fails and the driver returns an error.

Valid Values

0 | 1

Behavior

If set to 0 (No Encryption), data is not encrypted.
If set to 1 (SSL), data is encrypted using SSL. If the server supports protocol negotiation, the driver and server negotiate the use of TLS v1, SSL v3, or SSL v2 in that order.

Notes

*This connection option can affect performance.

Default

0 (No Encryption)

GUI Tab

Security tab

See Also

See Performance Considerations for details.