Ssl Encryption - VBrick Systems VOD-W Server VBrick v4.2.3 Admin Manual

6. Make sure
Enable anonymous access
7. Under
Authenticated access
and uncheck other boxes.

SSL Encryption

Since you are managing both the VOD-W and the Portal Server, you know you can trust the
VOD-W and you can use any certificate to encrypt communications. You may already have a
certificate installed that you can use.
1. Checking for an Installed Certificate
To check for an installed certificate
1. From the VOD-W Server, start the Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
Manager.
2. Expand the server name and select the
3. Right-click the default web site and click
4. Select the
Directory Security
5. Click on the
6. Click on the Welcome dialog box.
Next
7. Select
Assign an existing certificate
8. If the
Select a certificate
use (you can use this one or you can get a new a certificate as explained below.) Select a
certificate, and click
9. Then click
Edit...
10. Check
Require secure channel (SSL)
128-bit encryption
11. Click
Apply
certificate.
2. Getting a New Certificate
To get a new certificate
1. Click
< Back
2. Select
Create a New Certificate
unavailable, the certificate has probably been installed already. If that is the case, skip the
rest of these steps, and go to 4. Installing a New Certificate from a Certificate Authority.
If you want to create new certificate for the VOD-W, select
to remove the certificate first, and then restart the procedure.)
certificate
3. Select
Prepare the request now, but send it later
4. Type a descriptive name for the certificate in the
in the
Bit length
5. Type an organization name (e.g. VBrick) in the
organizational unit (such as Sales Department) in the
. (This information will be placed in the certificate request, so make sure it is
Next
accurate. The Certificate Authority will verify this information and will place it in the
certificate.)
VOD-W Admin Guide
, check
Basic authentication (password is sent in clear text)
tab.
button to launch the Server Certificate Wizard.
Server Certificate...
and click
list is not empty, there is a certificate on the VOD-W you can
three times and
Next
under
Secure communications
. For more secure encryption, also check
. Click .
OK
and and you are done configuring SSL encryption with an existing
OK
to choose a different method of obtaining a certificate.
and then select
field, and then select
is not checked.
.
Default Web Site
.
Properties
.
Next
to install.
Finish
.
. (If
Next Create a New Certificate
Remove the current
and then select
field, type a bit length for the key
Name
.
Next
field and type an
Organization
Organizational unit
Getting Started
Require
is
.
Next
field, and select
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