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Value
Description
Support
none
Do not encrypt data in transit. Aspera
strongly recommends against using
this setting.
All client and server versions.
•
NONE
- Do not encrypt data in transit. Aspera strongly recommends against using this setting.
•
AES128
,
AES192
,
AES256
- Use the GCM or CFB encryption mode, depending on the server
configuration and version. Supported by all client and server versions.
•
AES128CFB
,
AES192CFB
,
AES256CFB
- Use the CFB encryption method. Supported by
clients and servers version 3.9.0 and newer.
•
AES128GCM
,
AES192GCM
,
AES256GCM
- Use the GCM encryption mode. Supported by
clients and servers version 3.9.0 and newer.
Default:
AES128
.
Client-Server Cipher Negotiation
The following table shows which encryption mode is used depending on the server and client
versions and settings:
Server, v3.9.0+
AES-XXX-GCM
Server, v3.9.0+
AES-XXX-CFB
Server, v3.9.0+
AES-XXX
Server, v3.8.1 or
older
AES-XXX
Client, v3.9.0+
AES-XXX-GCM
GCM
server refuses
transfer
GCM
server refuses
transfer
Client, v3.9.0+
AES-XXX-CFB
server refuses
transfer
CFB
CFB
CFB
Client, v3.9.0+
AES-XXX
GCM
CFB
CFB
CFB
Client, v3.8.1 or
older
AES-XXX
server refuses
transfer
CFB
CFB
CFB
--check-sshfp=
fingerprint
Compare
fingerprint
to the remote host key hash and fail on mismatch.
--clean-excluded
Remove excluded directories from
snap.db
on both Aspera Sync endpoints to decrease the size
of
snap.db
. This option applies when directories are excluded by path (
--exclude
) or by
modification time (
--exclude-dirs-older-than
). If the remote endpoint is running Aspera
Sync older than 3.8.0, then the option is accepted (the session does not fail) but it has no effect on
either endpoint.
--compression=
{
zlib
|
none
}
Compress a file before transfer using the specified method. Default:
none
.
--cookie=
cookie
Specify a user-defined identification string to report to the Aspera Management interface.
cookie
cannot contain the special characters
\r
,
\n
, or
\0
.
--cooloff=
sec