Configuring ControlPoint to work with SSL (4313060)

ControlPoint installer configures ControlPoint with SSL as well. Please use SSL option on the Configure Web Application screen and select the valid certificate.

Please refer to the alternative steps below to configure ControlPoint to work with SSL:

1. Set up the correct bindings/certificate for the HTTPS address. For additional information, please click here.
2. Make sure the alternate access mapping for ControlPoint has been set up. For additional information, please click here.
3. Confirm the ControlPoint farm URL has been edited to show the HTTPS URL.

   a. On the ControlPoint application page, click Manage > ControlPoint Configuration > Manage Farm List.
   b. Make sure the Farm URL matches the HTTPS URL for ControlPoint. If not, check the box next to it, click Edit and enter the correct HTTPS URL.

   

4. On each web front-end (WFE) server, open the "web.config" file in C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\Web Server Extensions\15\TEMPLATE\LAYOUTS

   a. Change uncommented instances of TransportCredentialOnly to Transport.
   b. Change uncommented instances of httpGetEnabled to httpsGetEnabled.
   c. Change uncommented instances of httpTransport to httpsTransport.
   d. Repeat the process for all web front-end (WFE) servers.