tls.authmode

Sets the DTLS peer authentication method used by the action.

This parameter applies to omdtls: Output Module for DTLS Protocol over UDP.

Name:

tls.authmode

Scope:

input

Type:

string

Default:

input=none

Required?:

no

Introduced:

v8.2402.0

Description

Sets the mode of authentication to be used.

Supported values are fingerprint, name, or certvalid.

  • fingerprint: Authentication based on certificate fingerprint.

  • name: Authentication based on the subjectAltName and, as a fallback, the subject common name.

  • certvalid: Requires a valid certificate for authentication.

If this parameter is not set, or if an unsupported value is provided, the action falls back to anonymous authentication (no client certificate required).

Input usage

action(type="omdtls" target="192.0.2.1" port="4433" tls.authMode="certvalid")

See also

See also omdtls: Output Module for DTLS Protocol over UDP.


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