Modifying Composer.Core.exe.config to use HTTPS - Advanced Design and Setup - Foundation 23.2 - Foundation 23.2 - Ready - Content Composer

Modifying Composer.Core.exe.config to use HTTPS - Advanced Design and Setup - Foundation 23.2 - Foundation 23.2 - Ready - Content Composer - external

Content Composer Advanced Design and Setup

Platform

Content Composer

Product

Advanced Design and Setup

Release

Foundation 23.2

License

To modify Composer.Core.exe.config:

From the %Composerdir% directory, open Composer.Core.exe.config with a text editor that supports UTF-8.

Within the <appSettings> element, change all http occurences to https.

Example

<appSettings>
   <add key="rws" value="https://localhost:8100/rws" />
   ...
   <add key="sts" value="https://localhost:8100/sts" />
   <add key="login" value="https://localhost:8100/mur/login" />
   <add key="mur" value="https://localhost:8100/mur/data" />

Search for the line <service name="remotecontrol" assembly="ModusSuite.Runtime.RemoteControlService" type="ModusSuite.Runtime.RemoteControlService"/> and comment it out.

Example

<modusruntime>
   <runtimeservices>
   ...
      <!-- <service name="remotecontrol" assembly="ModusSuite.Runtime.RemoteControlService" type="ModusSuite.Runtime.RemoteControlService" /> -->

Search for the line <service name="crossdomain" assembly="ModusSuite.Runtime.CrossDomainService" type="ModusSuite.Runtime.CrossDomainRuntimeService"/> and ensure that it is not commented out.
Example
```
<modusruntime>
   <runtimeservices>
   ...
      <service name="crossdomain" assembly="ModusSuite.Runtime.CrossDomainService" type="ModusSuite.Runtime.CrossDomainRuntimeService"/>
```
Within the <baseAddresses> element below the line <crossDomainServices policy="%Composerdir%ClientAccessPolicy.xml">:
- Comment out the first <add baseAddress element.
- In the second <add baseAddress element, change localhost to the DNS name of the load balancer server and the IP port to 8100.
Example
```
<crossDomainServices policy="%Composerdir%ClientAccessPolicy.xml">
   <baseAddresses>
      
      <add baseAddress="https://[DNS name of the load balancer server]:8100/"/>
   </baseAddresses>
</crossDomainServices>
```

Within the <add baseAddress element below the line <service name="STS" behaviorConfiguration ="STSBehaviour" >:

Change http to https.
Change localhost to the DNS name of the load balancer server.
Change the IP port to 8100.
In the <endpoint address ="windows", add bindingConfiguration="STS_WindowsBindingConfiguration".

Example

<service name="STS" behaviorConfiguration ="STSBehaviour" >
   <host>
      <baseAddresses>
         <add baseAddress ="https://[DNS name of the load balancer server]:8100/sts" />
      </baseAddresses>
   </host>
   <endpoint address ="windows"
              binding="wsHttpBinding"
              bindingConfiguration="STS_WindowsBindingConfiguration"

In the <add baseAddress element below the line <service name="ModusUserRepositoryService" behaviorConfiguration ="ModusSuiteServiceBehaviour" >:
- Change http to https.
- Change localhost to the DNS name of the load balancer server.
- Change the IP port to 8100.
Example
```
<service name="ModusUserRepositoryService" behaviorConfiguration ="ModusSuiteServiceBehaviour" >
   <host>
      <baseAddresses>
         <add baseAddress ="https://[DNS name of the load balancer server]:8100/mur" />
      </baseAddresses>
   </host>
```

In the <add baseAddress element below the line <service name="ModusSuite.DataProvider.DataProviderService" behaviorConfiguration ="ModusSuiteServiceBehaviour" >

Change http to https.
Change localhost to the DNS name of the load balancer server.
Change the IP port to 8100.

Example

<service name="ModusSuite.DataProvider.DataProviderService" behaviorConfiguration ="ModusSuiteServiceBehaviour" >
   <host>
      <baseAddresses>
         <add baseAddress ="https://[DNS name of the load balancer server]:8100/dataprovider" />
      </baseAddresses>
   </host>

In the <add baseAddress element below the line <service name="ModusSuite.Repository.RepositoryWebService" behaviorConfiguration ="ModusSuiteServiceBehaviour" >
- Change http to https.
- Change localhost to the DNS name of the load balancer server.
- Change the IP port to 8100.
Example
```
<service name="ModusSuite.Repository.RepositoryWebService" behaviorConfiguration ="ModusSuiteServiceBehaviour" >
   <host>
      <baseAddresses>
         <add baseAddress ="https://[DNS name of the load balancer server]:8100/rws" />
      </baseAddresses>
```

Within the <bindings> element:

Change all occurrences of <security mode="Message"> to <security mode="TransportWithMessageCredential">
Add a new binding named STS_WindowsBindingConfiguration.

Example

<bindings>
   <wsHttpBinding>
      <binding name="TokenBinding" maxBufferPoolSize="2147483600" maxReceivedMessageSize="2147483600" receiveTimeout="Infinite">
         ...
         <security mode="TransportWithMessageCredential">
         ...
        <binding name="STS_UsernameBindingConfiguration" maxBufferPoolSize="2147483600" maxReceivedMessageSize="2147483600">
           <security mode="TransportWithMessageCredential">
           ...
        <binding name="STS_WindowsBindingConfiguration" maxBufferPoolSize="2147483600" maxReceivedMessageSize="2147483600">
           <security mode="TransportWithMessageCredential">
              <message clientCredentialType="Windows" />
           </security>
        </binding>
   </wsHttpBinding>

Within the <behavior name="STSBehaviour"> element:
- Change <serviceMetadata httpGetEnabled="true"/> to <serviceMetadata httpGetEnabled="true" httpsGetEnabled="true" />.
Within the <behavior name="ModusSuiteServiceBehaviour"> element:
- Change <serviceMetadata httpGetEnabled="true"/> to <serviceMetadata httpGetEnabled="true" httpsGetEnabled="true" />.
Save and close the file.