5. Change HTTPS Settings on Site

Site access via HTTP and HTTPS protocols is enabled in the Virtual Appliance by default.

If required, site access can be kept only via HTTPS protected protocol:

Go to 6. Mange sites in the pool > 5. Change https settings on site in the main menu and enter the host name, for which the access protocol should be configured:
Confirm disabling of HTTP access to site and wait until the task is completed:

Attention! SSL-certificate is required to access a site only via HTTPS protocol. The certificate should be issued by a trusted certification authority. Otherwise, web browsers will display an error, indicating that the site safety certificate is not trusted.

The same procedure is used to restore site access via HTTP protocol:

Attention! Task execution may take a rather long time (up to 2-3 hours and more) depending on the task complexity, data volume used in such tasks, capacity and server load. You can check the currently executed tasks by using menu item 5. Background tasks in the pool > 1. View running tasks. If task completion log files are needed to be reviewed, they are located in the following directory /opt/webdir/temp.

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