SAP Note 1408081 - Basic settings for reg_info and sec_info

Component : Gateway/CPIC - Security

Solution : https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1408081 (SAP Service marketplace login required)

Summary :
This SAP note updates security guidelines involving gw/reg_info and gw/sec_info files, controlling SAP Gateway's interfacing with external systems. Key recommendations include security enhancements, minimal maintenance, and maximizing transparency within the gateway setup. The note mandates maintaining reg_info and sec_info files for each SAP application server in a shared directory for ease of management, specifying file extensions for Windows systems. It also delineates usage conditions for kernel releases, emphasizing those post 6.40 for implementing security features effectively. Additionally, clear guidelines on format and syntax, particularly regarding host and user-host keywords, are provided to ensure proper system behavior.

Key words :
higher #version=2p user= user-host=local  host=local  tp=, #version=2p user= user-host=local  host=local  tp=, host2p tp= host=host2 cancel=host2 access=host1, user= user-host=internal host=internal tp= reg_info, tp= host=internal cancel=internal access=internalbased, user= user-host=local  host=local  tp=, user= user-host=<list> host=local  tp=, user= user-host=local  host=<list> tp=, user= user-host=<list>            host=<local host, tp= host=host1 cancel=host1 access=host1

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