Type of communication based on SSL communication options
Based on the authentication types that you defined for the workstations in your network, communication between workstations is different. The following table summarizes the types of connection for the different authentication type settings.
| Fault-tolerant Agent (Domain Manager) | Domain Manager (Parent Domain Manager) | Connection Type |
|---|---|---|
| Disabled | Disabled | TCP/IP |
| Allow Incoming | Disabled | TCP/IP |
| Upward Forced | Disabled | No connection |
| All Forced | Disabled | No connection |
| Disabled | Upward Forced | TCP/IP |
| Allow Incoming | Upward Forced | TCP/IP |
| Upward Forced | Upward Forced | SSL |
| All Forced | Upward Forced | SSL |
| Disabled | Allow Incoming | TCP/IP |
| Allow Incoming | Allow Incoming | TCP/IP |
| Upward Forced | Allow Incoming | SSL |
| All Forced | Allow Incoming | SSL |
| Disabled | All Forced | No connection |
| Allow Incoming | All Forced | SSL |
| Upward Forced | All Forced | SSL |
| All Forced | All Forced | SSL |
For details about how to create SSL certificates and how to set local options for SSL communication, see HCL Workload Automation Administration.