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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.
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Create a directory that will hold the certificate- and key-files ('<certificateName>.cer' and '<certificateName>.key'). For example you can run
Code Block language bash mkdir /storage/nginx/
- Obtain a certificate- and key-file from one a certificate issuer or create a self signed certificate- and key-file and move them to the directory that was just created.
- Update your deploy scripts (Auto-deploy script section Script updates).
- Uncomment and edit the
dms.conf
file in the client specific git repository in the section 'HTTPS parameters'. In addition, make sure the NUXEO_URL in this file does not specify a port number. - In the PAT_DMS_SETTINGS table, set the key https.enabled to true (if this key is not present, add it).
- Run the deploy command for all containers.
Trusting self signed certificates in InterNet Explorer: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSYQBZ_9.6.1/com.ibm.rational.dwa.install.doc/topics/t_configureIEforSSL.html