Article - CS193947

Configuring ThingWorx Platform to use SSL/TLS HTTPS with a Self-Signed Certificate

Modified: 10-May-2023   


Applies To

  • ThingWorx Platform 8.5 to 9.3
  • Apache Tomcat

Description

  • How to setup SSL on Tomcat with a Self-Signed Certificate
  • How to configure and add SSL for Tomcat
  • How to add SSL certificates to use with ThingWorx
  • How to replace new SSL certificates in ThingWorx 
  • Does configuration of SSL ports in Tomcat change from version 8.0.x to 8.5.x?
  • As certain elements of the Connector tag in <tomcat_home>/conf/server.xml are deprecated in Tomcat 8.5, will the changes specified for Tomcat 8.0 work for Tomcat 8.5 as well?
  • How to update an existing ThingWorx Foundation 8.5 to enable SSL
  • We are converting HTTP to HTTPS and are unable to start the ThingWorx service(Apache Tomcat, its getting aborted automatically
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