Communicating with webMethods Applications Using HTTPS
By default, My webMethods Server communicates with other webMethods applications using the HTTP protocol. You can change to the HTTPS protocol by doing the following:
To cause
My webMethods Server to communicate only through the HTTPS protocol
1. In My webMethods Server do one of the following:
In
My webMethods:
Navigate > Applications > Administration > My webMethods > Cluster Settings > Advanced or Cluster Configuration.
As system administrator:
Administration Dashboard > Configuration > Cluster Administration > Advanced or Cluster Configuration.
2. In the MWS Front End URL field, modify the URL as follows:
a. Change http to https.
b. Change the port number.
For example, change this URL:
http://my_host:8585
To this:
https://my_host:7238
3. In the HTTP Port field, change the value to zero.
Note:
If running a cluster of My webMethods Servers, you must change the HTTP port value to zero for all nodes in the cluster.
4. In the HTTPS Port field, change the value to the port number and click Submit.
5. Restart My webMethods Server.
6. Notify administrators of all webMethods applications that communicate with My webMethods Server of the new HTTPS port number.