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zERT SSH Summary

This report lists zERT entries and encryption attributes for SSH connections.

Entries are grouped by local IP address, server port and cryptographic attributes.

The report is divided into Server and Client tabs.

Report Parameters

ParameterDescription
SystemThe SMF ID of the system that wrote the record.
JobnameLocal job name.
UseridLocal userid.
IP AddressLocal or remote IP address
PortServer port
Exclude LoopbackExclude connections to the loopback address 127.0.0.1 or ::1 from the report.
Auth MethodFilter by first or last authentication method.
Enc AlgFilter by inbound or outbound encryption algorithm.
Msg AuthFilter by inbound or outbound message authentication algorithm.
Kex MethodFilter by key exchange method.
Sig MethodFilter by server or client certificate signature method.
Cert Enc MethodFilter by server or client certificate encryption method.
Cert Digest AlgFilter by server or client certificate digest algorithm
Key TypeFilter by key type (raw client or server key, client or server certificate key).

Columns

ColumnDescription
SystemThe system that wrote the record.
Server IPIP Address of the server end of the connection.
Client IPIP Address of the client end of the connection.
PortThe server port for the connection, or the starting value of the port range.
Protocol VerSSH protocol version.
First AuthFirst or only peer authentication method.
Last AuthThe last peer authentication method, if there were multiple.
Inbound Enc AlgEncryption algorithm for inbound traffic.
Inbound Msg AuthMessage authentication algorithm for inbound traffic.
Outbound Enc AlgEncryption algorithm for outbound traffic.
Outbound Msg AuthMessage authentication algorithm for outbound traffic.
Kex MethodKey exchange method.
Server Key TypeServer key type.
Server Key LenServer key length.
Client Key TypeClient key type.
Client Key LenClient key length.
EntriesThe number of entries in this grouping.
JobnameThe z/OS job name associated with the socket.
UseridThe z/OS userid associated with the socket.
FromThe start time of the first grouped interval.
ToThe end time of the last grouped interval.
ConnectionsThe count of connections in the group - the end connection count minus start connection count for each interval.
Short ConnectionsThe count of short connections (less than 10 seconds).
Partial ConnectionsThe count of partial connections: connections where the connection existed before or continued to exist after the security session.
Server Cert Sig MethodServer certificate signature method.
Server Cert Enc MethodServer certificate encryption method.
Server Cert Digest AlgServer certificate digest algorithm.
Server Cert Key TypeServer certificate key type.
Server Cert Key LenServer certificate key length.
Client Cert Sig MethodClient certificate signature method.
Client Cert Enc MethodClient certificate encryption method.
Client Cert Digest AlgClient certificate digest algorithm.
Client Cert Key TypeClient certificate key type.
Client Cert Key LenClient certificate key length.
SourceSource of the information: Observation or Provider.