MaxScale and SSL

MaxScale supports client side SSL connections. Enabling is done on a per service basis and each service has its own set of certificates.

SSL Options

Here are the options which relate to SSL and certificates.

Parameter
Values
Description

ssl

disabled, enabled, required

disable disables SSL, enabled enables SSL for client connections but still allows non-SSL connections and required requires SSL from all client connections. With the required option, client connections that do not use SSL will be rejected.

ssl_cert

path to file

Path to server certificate

ssl_key

path to file

Path to server private key

ssl_ca_cert

path to file

Path to Certificate Authority file

ssl_version

SSLV3,TLSV10,TLSV11,TLSV12,MAX

The SSL method level, defaults to highest available encryption level which is TLSv1.2

ssl_cert_verify_depth

integer

Certificate authority certificate verification depth, default is 100.

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