Article - CS57633

How to configure the Windchill Workgroup Manager, Creo Elements/Pro 5.0 or Creo Parametric to run in HTTPS mode using the embedded "Mozilla_based_browser" option

Modified: 09-Jun-2017   


Applies To

  • Pro/ENGINEER and Creo Elements/Pro 2001 to Wildfire 5.0
  • Creo Parametric 1.0 to 2.0
  • Windchill PDMLink 9.1 to 11.0
  • Windchill ProjectLink 9.1 to 11.0
  • PTC Windchill Workgroup Manager 10.0 and later

Description

  • How to configure the embedded "Mozilla_based_browser" to accept the HTTPS secure certificate?
  • Attempting to connect to a Windchill server that has been configured with an untrusted certificate path or self-issued SSL certificate fails with errors:
Secure Connection failed
<server hostame>:443 uses an invalid security certificate.
The certificate is not trusted because the issuer certificate is unknown.

(Error code; sec_error_unknown_issuer)


 
<server hostname> uses an invalid security certificate.
The certificate is not trusted because it is self-signed.

(Error code: sec_error_untrusted_issuer)
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