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3 At the prompt, type the number to Configure Web Server.
4 At the prompt, type the number to port 80.
This disables insecure port 80.
5 Exit the Connector virtual appliance interface.
6 Log into Application Manager as either an operator or administrator to create a new activation code for
the Connector.
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Table 7-2. Methods for Creating a New Connector Activation Code
Application Manager Operator Web Interface Application Manager Administrator Web Interface
You can use the Operator Web interface to create an
activation code for a new Connector instance.
1 Navigate to the Organizations tab.
2 Click an organization name.
3 Click Manage Organization Connectors.
4 Select Generate New Connector, then click Save.
An activation code appears. The code is available
until the Connector is activated.
You can also use the Administrator Web interface to
create an activation code for a new Connector instance.
1 Navigate to the Settings tab.
2 Click Identity Provider Add Identity Provider.
3 Enter a name and description, then click Save.
An activation code appears. The code will be
available until the Connector is activated.
7 Leave Application Manager open so that you can copy the activation code into the Connector Web
interface.
8 Access the Connector Web interface.
9 Navigate to the Configuration page of the Advanced tab.
10 Click Reset to reset the Connector configuration.
11 When prompted, paste the activation code, select Use SSL option, then click Next.
12 Continue to configure the Connector.
The Connector is reconfigured with secure ports enabled.
What to do next
Configure SSL by performing either of the following:
Generate an SSL Certificate
If you decide to use a self-signed SSL certificate instead of a third-party CA certificate, you need to generate
and distribute the certificate.
Prerequisites
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Enable secure ports for the Application Manager.
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Enable secure ports for the Connector.
Procedure
1 Access the Application Manager virtual appliance interface.
2 Select Configure.
3 At the prompt, type the number to Generate New SSL Certificate.
4 Enter a domain name with at least two parts.
The name should match part of the host name.
5 Copy the certificate to each Connector instance.
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