Enable SSL and password encryption or both for the Build
Forge applications in WebSphere Application Server
About this task
Additional configuration is needed to enable support for
SSL and password encryption. You can configure either one or both.
The configuration for SSL on WebSphere Application Server must be
done before enabling SSL on Build Forge.
Procedure
- Copy the <bfinstall>\keystore directory
to <WAS_INSTALL_DIR>\AppServer\profiles\AppSrv01. If you use a profile other than AppServ01,
copy the keystore directory to that profile directory.
The path
is equivalent on UNIX and Linux systems. This directory contains the
application server profile. The directory may vary depending on your
version of WebSphere Application Server.
- Log in to the WebSphere Console. Use the console
for the WebSphere administration.
- Go to the Custom Properties page. Open
The default
server name is server1. If your server has
a different name, use it.
- Enable SSL. Set a custom property to point to
the bfclient.conf file.
- Enable password encryption. Set a custom property
to point to the bfpwcrypt.conf file.
- Restart WebSphere Application Server. The changes
take effect when you restart.