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  • From: "ZIGLIO, Frediano, VF-IT" <Frediano.Ziglio AT vodafone.com>
  • To: "FreeTDS Development Group" <freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [freetds] encryption question
  • Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 16:46:00 +0200

>
> Can FreeTDS be setup to use encryption on the data
> stream? Specifically, I've got a SQL 2005 server which I'm trying to
> migrate things to. SQL Server 2005 now has a cool feature whereby
> you can set it to force encryption on from the server and it will
> self-sign a certificate and use it to encrypt the data transmission
> (i.e. not just the logins are encrypted but the entire data stream).
>
> I'm working with the sysadmin who installed FreeTDS here and we got
> it to work properly with encryption not forced on, but I'd like to
> have the peace of mind of knowing that all traffic is encrypted
> without installing a client certificate on every computer that will
> hook into our database. After changing the setting back to force
> encryption from the server, the FreeTDS connections fail.
>
> Any pointers? If not, is this something somebody is working on?
>
> Bob
>

Is supported from 0.64 which is still in RC phase.

freddy77




  • [freetds] encryption question, Bob Hetzel, 05/09/2006
    • <Possible follow-up(s)>
    • Re: [freetds] encryption question, ZIGLIO, Frediano, VF-IT, 05/09/2006

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