# Security tab

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The **Security** tab allows you to define authentication credentials for the AMQP server. This tab includes the following options:

| Option                  | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| ----------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Username**            | Specify the user name required to access the AMQP server.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| **Password**            | Specify the password associated with the user name.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| **Use secure protocol** | Select this option to define SSL properties for the connection.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| **SSL Properties**      | <p><strong>Context Algorithm</strong>: Specify the name of the secure protocol you are using.</p><p><strong>Key Store Password</strong>: Specify the password for the key store this connection is using.</p><p><strong>Key Store Path</strong>: Specify the file path location of the key store you want this secure connection to use.</p><p><strong>Key Store Type</strong>: Specify the identifying name or string for the type of key store.</p><p><strong>Trust Store Password</strong>: Specify the password for the trust store object that you want this secure connection to use.</p><p><strong>Trust Store Path</strong>: Specify the file path location of the trust store certificates you want this secure connection to use.</p><p><strong>Trust Store Type</strong>: Specify the format of the trust store.</p> |