HP Management Integration Framework Administrator Guide (T5494-96539, October 2012)

HTTPS protocol
HP MIF uses HTTPS protocol for:
Security related services, like having privilege mapping based on a file
LDAP communication
Security component services, like login
Management Group related operations, like join and privilege mapping operations
HP MIF configuration changes
Security services, like refresh of tokens
Webserver to serve HP MIF related pages
Ciphers used internally
HP MIF uses the XXTea encryption algorithm.
54 HP MIF security environment overview