Setting up HTTPS for the Content Delivery Web service
Set up HTTPS for the Content Delivery Web service to ensure encryption.
Procedure
- If your Content Delivery Web service server role is a .NET Web application:
- Enable SSL in IIS.
- Open the Web.config file in the root of the Web application in a plain-text or XML editor.
- Search for the phrase "HTTP support" in the comments.
- Comment out the section that enables HTTP support, consisting of a number of
serviceelements. - Uncomment the section that enables HTTPS support, consisting of a number of
serviceelements. - Comment out the section that specifies bindings for HTTPS, consisting of a
bindingselement. - Save and close Web.config.
- Ensure that the Content Delivery Web service and all clients that connect to it have a certificate that allows the HTTPS connection to be made.