SecureTransport 5.4 Administrator Guide Save PDF Selected topic Selected topic and subtopics All content Encryption and server-initiated transfers When SecureTransport performs server-initiated transfers, it defines user classes by UID and GID only – no user name is specified. As a result, if you use EncryptClass for encrypting or decrypting transferred files and EncryptClass is defined only by user name, the following is true: Encrypted files transferred using a server-initiated upload are decrypted before the start of the transfer. Files transferred using a server-initiated download are transferred with encryption. Related topics: Transfer mode for server-initiated transfers Transfer multiple files Configure retry parameters for server-initiated transfers Outgoing connections Authentication methods Server authentication Limitations for server-initiated transfers Related Links
Encryption and server-initiated transfers When SecureTransport performs server-initiated transfers, it defines user classes by UID and GID only – no user name is specified. As a result, if you use EncryptClass for encrypting or decrypting transferred files and EncryptClass is defined only by user name, the following is true: Encrypted files transferred using a server-initiated upload are decrypted before the start of the transfer. Files transferred using a server-initiated download are transferred with encryption. Related topics: Transfer mode for server-initiated transfers Transfer multiple files Configure retry parameters for server-initiated transfers Outgoing connections Authentication methods Server authentication Limitations for server-initiated transfers