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You can use encryption certificates that are issued by a suitable certificate issuer (eg. https://www.thawte.de, https://www.geotrust.com, https://letsencrypt.org, etc.), or you can use self signed certificates. Note that self signed certificates are generally considered less secure and may require to be trusted by the browsers used to access the DMS server. Please find a short guide how to create a self signed certificate here.
Note: If you wish to update an older version of the DMS (pre 1.9.8.2.4-2) to a version supporting https, please contact Patrix of Practice Insight before you run the update to make sure that all relevant modifications to the configuration files of your client specific git repository have been made.
Setup DMS
In order to configure your DMS to use secured communication, the following steps must be followed:
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