XIA Configuration Administrator's Guide

To configure XIA Configuration Server to use SSL complete the following steps. 

NOTE: This section is for guidance only, for more information review the documentation for the version of Internet Information Server (IIS) in use.

• An SSL certificate in .pfx format is required before proceeding - this can be generated by your network administrator or purchased from a 3rd party.

• Open the Internet Information Server (IIS) Manager tool.

• Select the server node, then double click Server Certificates.

• Right click and select Import

• Browse to the SSL certificate and enter the password.
  
  

• Ensure that the certificate is installed.

• Select the web site hosting XIA Configuration Server and click Bindings
  
  

• Add a new binding selecting the certificate and assign the host name as required.
  
  

• Optionally remove the default HTTP binding if required.
  
  

• Select the XIA Configuration Server application and double click SSL Settings.

• Select Require SSL if required.

• Ensure that the installation can be accessed from a web browser.
  
  
• Open the scheduler configuration tool and set the server address as required.
  
  

• Open the XIA Configuration Client administration tools.
  
  
• Goto the service settings, and go to the server tab.
  
  
• Set the server address as required.
  
  

• Right click the XIA Configuration Server shortcut on the desktop, and click properties.

• Set the server address as required.
  
  

NOTE: If client certificates are required these must be configured for the scheduler service, and also set on the server advanced settings within the XIA Configuration Client.