docs/books/assemblies/user-guide/securing-outgoing-connections.adoc

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// Module is included in the following assemblies:
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// securing-network-connections.adoc

[id='securing-outgoing-connections-{context}']
= Securing outgoing connections

If a router is configured to create connections to external AMQP containers (such as message brokers), you can use the following methods to secure the connection:

* xref:connecting-using-one-way-ssl-tls-authentication-{context}[Connect using SSL/TLS encryption (one-way authentication)]
* xref:connecting-using-mutual-ssl-tls-authentication-{context}[Connect using SSL/TLS mutual authentication]
* xref:connecting-using-username-password-authentication-{context}[Connect using user name and password authentication (with or without SSL/TLS encryption)]

// Connecting using SSL/TLS encryption
include::../../modules/user-guide/connecting-using-one-way-ssl-tls-authentication.adoc[leveloffset=+1]

// Connecting using SSL/TLS mutual authentication
include::../../modules/user-guide/connecting-using-mutual-ssl-tls-authentication.adoc[leveloffset=+1]

// Connecting using user name and password authentication
include::../../modules/user-guide/connecting-using-username-password-authentication.adoc[leveloffset=+1]