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Common SSL configurations

The table below includes some common SSL configurations and the options that must be set to produce each.

SSL Type

Force SSL

Request client certificates

Client may connect using SSL, but it is not required.

SSL Enabled

No

No

Clients must use SSL (option 1).

SSL Enabled

Yes

No

Clients must use SSL (option 2).

Implicit SSL

Not applicable*

No

Clients must use SSL and submit a client certificate to prove identity (option 1).

SSL Enabled

Yes

Yes

Clients must use SSL and submit a client certificate to prove identity (option 2).

Implicit SSL

Not applicable*

Yes

* Force SSL option only affects SSL enabled listeners.

See Also

Using SSL

What is SSL?

Understanding SSL terminology

SSL Terminology

Choosing a type of SSL

Selecting an SSL certificate

Selecting an SSL Security Level

Disabling SSL

Requiring SSL for specific folders

Requesting client certificates