5.5 Using TCP/IP Link Authentication

In addition to encryption, Oracle Tuxedo Mainframe Adapter for SNA uses an authentication process to establish secure communications between the CRM and Gateway over a distributed network.

The following table lists the processes that support authentication.

Table 5-3 CRM Processes Supporting Authentication

Process Encryption Capability
crmlkon Supports one-way authentication; CRM authenticates the crmlkon program, not vice versa
crmlkoff Supports one-way authentication; CRM authenticates the crmlkoff program, not vice versa
crmdown Supports one-way authentication; CRM authenticates the crmdown program, not vice versa
GWSNAX Supports two-way authentication
CRM Supports two-way authentication