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SonicOS 5.8.1 Administrator Guide
CHAPTER 55
Chapter 55: Configuring SSL Control
Firewall Settings > SSL Control
This chapter describes how to plan, design, implement, and maintain the SSL Control feature.
This chapter contains the following sections:
• “Overview of SSL Control” section on page 777
• “SSL Control Configuration” section on page 785
• “Enabling SSL Control on Zones” section on page 787
• “SSL Control Events” section on page 787
Overview of SSL Control
This section provides an overview of SSL Control. It contains the following subsections:
• “Key Features of SSL Control” section on page 779
• “Key Concepts to SSL Control” section on page 780
• “Caveats and Advisories” section on page 784
SonicOS Enhanced firmware versions 4.0 and h
igher include SSL Control, a system for
providing visibility into the handshake of SSL sessions, and a method for constructing policies
to control the establishment of SSL connections. SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) is the dominant
standard for the encryption of TCP based network communications, with its most common and