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How can smartImager be setup to use SSL/HTTPS?

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  1. Launch IIS Manager
    1. Browse to Server -> Sites and click on Default Web Site
      1. Click on Bindings at the top right
      2. Click Add and select https
      3. Select your SSL certificate from the drop-down list
      4. Click OK
    2. Browse to Server -> Sites -> Default Web Site and click on smartImager
    3. You will see a new icon, URL Rewrite, under the IIS section. Double click on it
      1. Click Add Rules at the top right of the screen
        1. Name your rule something like: Force HTTPS for Admins
        2. Requested URL: Matches the Pattern
        3. Using: Regular Expressions
        4. Pattern: ^((?!/client/).)*$
        5. Check the box for Ignore Case
        6. Add a Condition to the Conditions Section
          1. Condition input: {HTTPS}
          2. Check if input string: Matches the Pattern
          3. Pattern: off
          4. Check the box for Ignore case
        7. In the Actions Section
          1. Action Type: Redirect
          2. Redirect URL: https://{HTTP_HOST}{REQUEST_URI}
          3. Check the box for Append query string
          4. Redirect type: Permanent (301)
        8. Click Apply in the upper right
    4. Browse on the left to Server -> Sites -> Default Web Site -> SmartImager -> Client
      1. Click on the URL Rewrite Icon
      2. Delete the rules that you just created which were inherited from the parent

NOTE: You may need to restart IIS, however once complete smartImager will automatically redirect to HTTPS for all admin functions/pages.

How can smartImager be setup to use SSL/HTTPS?

  1. Launch IIS Manager
    1. Browse to Server -> Sites and click on Default Web Site
      1. Click on Bindings at the top right
      2. Click Add and select https
      3. Select your SSL certificate from the drop-down list
      4. Click OK
    2. Browse to Server -> Sites -> Default Web Site and click on smartImager
    3. You will see a new icon, URL Rewrite, under the IIS section. Double click on it
      1. Click Add Rules at the top right of the screen
        1. Name your rule something like: Force HTTPS for Admins
        2. Requested URL: Matches the Pattern
        3. Using: Regular Expressions
        4. Pattern: ^((?!/client/).)*$
        5. Check the box for Ignore Case
        6. Add a Condition to the Conditions Section
          1. Condition input: {HTTPS}
          2. Check if input string: Matches the Pattern
          3. Pattern: off
          4. Check the box for Ignore case
        7. In the Actions Section
          1. Action Type: Redirect
          2. Redirect URL: https://{HTTP_HOST}{REQUEST_URI}
          3. Check the box for Append query string
          4. Redirect type: Permanent (301)
        8. Click Apply in the upper right
    4. Browse on the left to Server -> Sites -> Default Web Site -> SmartImager -> Client
      1. Click on the URL Rewrite Icon
      2. Delete the rules that you just created which were inherited from the parent

NOTE: You may need to restart IIS, however once complete smartImager will automatically redirect to HTTPS for all admin functions/pages.