TLS-SSL Configuration

Follow the steps below to enable TLS and SSL configuration.

note

Applying TLS configuration briefly restarts the affected services (API Access, Portal, Portal Access). Complete these steps before the appliance is in production use, or during a maintenance window.

Using SSL certificates

To configure HTTPS access to the Glasswall Halo APIs using SSL certificates, complete the steps below.

1. Copy your .key and .crt files to the home directory of the virtual machine.

2. Run the configure_tls.sh script located in the same directory, passing the paths to the private key and certificate files, along with the domain name.

bash configure_tls.sh private_key_path certificate_path domain_name 

For example:

bash configure_tls my-key.key my-cert.crt mydomain.com

3. If prompted to overwrite existing TLS secrets, enter y to continue.