Running TIM Plus over SSL or HTTPS

In order to encrypt your data and logins, you can configure TIM Plus to enable access via

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Label HTTPS

(

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Label HTTP

over

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Label SSL

). To do this, you will need a valid

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Label SSL

certificate issued by a certificate authority (CA), such as VeriSign or Thawte. The certificate should be a

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file in

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format; a

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key (password encrypted or not) will also be provided.

 

Follow the steps below to apply the certificate to TIM Plus:

1. Place the certificate in the following location of the main TIM Plus installation folder:

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2. Access Windows Registry Editor ( Start -> Run -> regedit.exe ) and go to the following Registry key:

3. Add the following string values, amending the certificate name and password accordingly:

   String  name	String value
   SSLKey	Keywordmacro Label {app}\Program Files\Tri-Line\TIM Plus\config\certificate.pfx
   SSLCertificate	Keywordmacro Label {app}\Program Files\Tri-Line\TIM Plus\config\certificate.pfx
   SSLCertificatePassword	Keywordmacro Label password
   SSLKeyPassword	Keywordmacro Label password

4. Change the server port registry entry number to 443, as shown below:

   String name	String value
   WWWServerPort	443

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5. Go to Windows service and restart the TIM Plus service.

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