Configure non-hardened ssl – VBrick Systems ETHERNETV V4.4.3 User Manual

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11. Right-click on

AMProxy

and select

Properties

.

12. Select the

Directory Security

tab, then go to

Secure communications

and click

Edit

.

13. Uncheck the box marked

Require secure channel (SSL)

and click

OK

.

14.

Restart the Windows Server.

After restarting the server, your users will be able to access the ETV Portal Server
application. From this point forward, users must use an

HTTPS

URL to access the

application, for example:

https://<server_ip_address>

. Be sure to update all bookmarks and

stored links to reflect this address change.

Configure Non-Hardened SSL

In non-hardened SSL mode, the Portal Server encrypts all of the Portal Server Admin pages
but only the Portal Server client login page. Configuring non-hardened SSL is a two-step
process: (1) first you configure the Portal Server user login page for SSL access, and (2)
configure the Portal Server Admin pages for secure SSL access. This means that when a user
attempts to access the Portal Server user pages it will automatically bring them to

https://

<ipaddressofserver>

for the user pages. Users will notice a padlock icon at the bottom of

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