Configuring the Web Server Secure Connection (HTTPS)

The Web Server can be configured to allow a secure connection with the EOM and ETS Servers. This configuration can be applied when using DSR-based Security.

Note

The following steps are required only if using HTTPS. For more information, refer to Configuring a Secure Connection (HTTPS) when Using DSR Security.

This task uses the following file.

File nameLocation

web.config

C:\inetpub\wwwroot\NCRRetailOne

To configure a secure connection on the Web Server, follow these steps:

  1. Obtain a valid SSL certificate and import it to the Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager.
  2. Bind the certificate in the IIS Manager.
    Note

    Make sure to select https from the Type field.

  3. Add the SSL certificate as trusted in Microsoft Management Console (MMC).
  4. Open the web.config file.
  5. Locate the forceHTTPS attribute under the appSettings element and edit the value to true.

  6. Run iisreset from the Command Prompt window.
  7. Access the following URL to verify the secure connection: https://localhost/NCRRetailOne