TLS considerations for IT Data Analytics

In the TrueSight IT Data Analytics environment, various components can communicate with each other in a secure manner using TLS 1.2. These components are as follows:

  • Console Server
  • Search
  • CLI client
  • Collection Station and Collection Agent

Related topics

Deployment-use-cases-and-best-practices

Communication-ports-and-protocols

Security-considerations

You can enable TLS 1.2 on the supported communication channels after installing IT Data Analytics. For more information, see Configuring-a-secured-connection.

For more information about enabling TLS 1.2 for TrueSight Infrastructure Management, and TrueSight Presentation Server, see Configuring TrueSight Infrastructure Management to enable TLS 1.2.

The following security architecture diagram shows an illustration of the product components and their connections that are secured with TLS 1.2.

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