Configuring SSL on IBM WebSphere

1. Log on to your WebSphere Admin Console.

2. Navigate to EnvironmentVirtual Hosts.

3. Select your virtual host.

   For example, if you initially installed your application on port 91, then the virtual host should be VH_EA_JS_9x.

4. Under the virtual host, select Additional PropertiesHostAliases.

5. Under Host Aliases, click New.

   A sample screen shot is provided below:

   

6. Create a new host alias using the fully qualified name of the server and a port number of 443.

   • Host: *

   • port: 443 (Default SSL Port)

7. Regenerate and propogate the HTTP Server plug-in file and restart your HTTP Server.

8. Select your particular webserver.

9. Select Plug-in properties.

10. Click on Copy to Web server key store directory.

    

11. Restart the Application Server.

    You should be able to login to the following URL:

    https://fully_qualified_server_name/jde/E1Menu.maf