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OpenStack Networking - SSL enabled on Neutron API server

Information

it is recommended to enable secure communication on API server.

Solution

Set the value of parameter use_ssl under [DEFAULT] section in /etc/neutron/neutron.conf to True.

See Also

http://docs.openstack.org/security-guide/networking/checklist.html

Item Details

Audit Name: TNS OpenStack Neutron/Networking Security Guide

Category: SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

References: 800-53|SC-8(1)

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: bfcb0d1ebe62d215cfd7c80aca7417ade8b5606d14ec5bc582530173ae8b8269

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