Configuring MFT for Key or Certificate Authentication
MFT supports key or certificate authentication for incoming and outgoing requests. An incoming request is when a client connects to MFT Internet Server or Command Center. Outgoing requests are when MFT Internet Server connects to a target server.
Incoming Request Key or Certificate Protocol Support
The following table lists the incoming request keys or certificate protocols that are supported.
| Request Key or Certificate Protocol | Support |
|---|---|
| HTTPS | Certificate authentication. |
| FTPS | Certificate authentication. |
| SSH/SFTP | Key or certificate authentication. |
| Platform Server | For SSL and TLS tunnel requests, certification authentication. |
Outgoing Request Key or Certificate Protocol Support
The following table lists the incoming request keys or certificate protocols that are supported.
| Request Key or Certificate Protocol | Supports |
|---|---|
| HTTPS | Certificate authentication. |
| FTPS | Certificate authentication. |
| SSH/SFTP | Key or certificate authentication. |
| Platform Server | For SSL and TLS tunnel requests, certification authentication. |