CLIENTPREFERREDMODE

This configuration setting enables SSL/TLS connectivity to Essbase.

Syntax

CLIENTPREFERREDMODE SECURE | CLEAR

• SECURE—Essbase communicates with clients using only secure connection mode with Transport Layer Security (TLS).

• CLEAR—Client sessions are based on the transport specified in the login API. If the secure transport is specified, then the session uses secure mode; otherwise, the session uses clear. The default value is CLEAR.

Description

This setting determines whether Essbase allows only secure TLS (SSL) connectivity. It applies only to clients.

Example

CLIENTPREFERREDMODE SECURE

See Also

AGENTSECUREPORT

ENABLECLEARMODE

ENABLESECUREMODE

For information on implementing TLS, see Secure Your Communication and Network with TLS and Certificates.