Enabling client-to-node Secure Socket Layer (SSL) security has two main benefits. First, each client connecting to the cluster must present a valid certificate that matches a certificate or Certificate Authority (CA) in the node's Java KeyStore. Second, upon successful connection (and cert validation), all traffic between the client and node will be encrypted.
Client-to-node SSL
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