Cloud Connector & Connectivity

How does Cloud Connector high availability work with master and shadow instances?

What is principal propagation in the context of the Cloud Connector?

Which operating systems does the Cloud Connector support, and which is excluded from production?

What kind of application is the Cloud Connector, and what does it need to run?

What is the difference between horizontal and vertical scaling?

What do the Check Interval and Take-Over Delay parameters control in Cloud Connector HA?

Where does the Cloud Connector store users by default, and what's needed to support multiple users?

What is the prerequisite for using destinations from a cloud application?

What is the difference between the portable and installer versions of the Cloud Connector?

What is the Cloud Connector's "system certificate" used for?

How does the Cloud Connector store its configuration, logs, and traces, and what does that mean for backup strategy?

What is the Cloud Connector's On-Premises User Store used for?

What problem does the SAP Destination service solve?

What is the Cloud Connector's default port?

What is the Cloud Connector's default TLS trust behavior for local backend systems, and how do you restrict which backends are trusted?

What happens when a failed Cloud Connector master comes back online after the shadow has taken over?

When is the SAP Connectivity service needed versus just the SAP Destination service?

What firewall opening does the Cloud Connector require, and in which direction?

Where in the SAP BTP cockpit can you view the cloud connector instances tied to a subaccount?

What destination types can the SAP Destination service define?

Where do you download the Cloud Connector, and what's unusual about obtaining it?

How do you recover a forgotten Cloud Connector administrator password?

What is the role of the Cloud Connector in SAP BTP?

What do "custom regions" let you do in the Cloud Connector?

What connection types can the SAP Connectivity service use to reach on-premise systems?

At what level are destinations defined, and how do you route one through the Cloud Connector?

Can the Cloud Connector scale horizontally directly, and how is load distributed instead?

What are the two services that make up "SAP BTP Connectivity," and what does each do?

When setting up a Cloud Connector shadow instance, what must be true for it to connect to the master?

What are the default Cloud Connector login credentials on first login?

What does importing a UI certificate into the Cloud Connector achieve?