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enable HTTPS for Applications Manager


If you wish to enable Https and disable http access please follow the below steps in addition to the above.

1, Shutdown the Applications Manager

2, Open the server.xml under  AppManager_home\working\apache\tomcat\conf\backup\ folder via Word Pad or Notepad++ or TextPad.

3,  Comment the http access as mentioned below,

<!-- Define a non-SSL Coyote HTTP/1.1 Connector on port 8080-->

    <Connector port="WEBSERVER_PORT" className="org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11NioProtocol" maxThreads="200" minSpareThreads="25" enableLookups="false" redirectPort="SSL_PORT" acceptCount="150" connectionTimeout="20000" disableUploadTimeout="true" URIEncoding="UTF-8" /> 

Change it as 

<!-- Define a non-SSL Coyote HTTP/1.1 Connector on port 8080

    <Connector port="WEBSERVER_PORT" className="org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11NioProtocol" maxThreads="200" minSpareThreads="25" enableLookups="false" redirectPort="SSL_PORT" acceptCount="150" connectionTimeout="20000" disableUploadTimeout="true" URIEncoding="UTF-8" />-->                                        


4, Save the server.xml file

5, Restart the Applications Manager. Now you will be able to access Applications Manager using https only.

6, Open the browser and access https://<hostname>:<8443>

If you have message as seen in this picture, then click on "Continue to this website" to get to the log in page. You need to apply your own SSL certificate to override this message.

If you have your own SSL certificate you can configure it to override this message. You can configure it as given in the below link

http://apm.manageengine.com/use-own-ssl-certificate.html






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