Enabling AE Services secure mode

Last Updated : Mar 16, 2018 |

About this task

Use this procedure to enable AE Services secure mode for FIPS.

The Apache web server requires a connecting browser or client to present a valid identity certificate. The identity certificate must be signed by a trusted root CA known by the Apache web server. Only after the identity certificate is signed you can access the AE Services Management Console or web services.

Before you begin

  • Ensure that your browser is properly configured with an identity certificate.

  • Ensure that The root CA certificate used to sign the identity certificate is imported into the AE Services server

Procedure

  1. On the command line prompt, run the following command:
    /opt/mvap/bin/aesvcsSecureMode on
  2. Enter relevant answers to the questions that follow.
  3. After all the changes are successfully applied, reboot the server complete the process.