TLS support on the FTP client and FTP server can be controlled in more than one way.
Selecting TLS support on the FTP client
The following instruments are available to you for selecting TLS support on the FTP client:
Option file
TLS support offers a wide range of selection options. These settings can be stored in one or more option files via options.
FTP client commands for TLS support
These are commands for enabling/disabling TLS support, for reading the option file, etc.
Extended status information
The status command output contains TLS-specific information.
TLS support on the FTP client is described in detail in the section “TLS support in the FTP client”.
Selecting TLS support on the FTP server
The following instruments are available to you for selecting TLS support on the FTP server:
Option file
TLS support offers a wide range of selection options. These settings can be stored in one or more option files via options.
Installation command SET-FTP-TELNET-PARAMETERS
The settings for TLS security can also be defined with the aid of additional parameters of the installation commando.
FTP protocol commands
The FTP server supports the FTP protocol commands AUTH, PBSZ and PROT to permit TLS security of the control and data connections to be enabled and disabled.
Extended status information
The STAT command output contains TLS-specific information.
TLS support on the FTP server is described in detail in the “interNet Services Administrator Guide”.