VSAX – Step-by-Step Guide to Renewing an SSL Certificate

Overview

This article provides step-by-step instructions for VSAX customers to renew and apply an SSL certificate on a VSA 10 application server using IIS Manager.

Step 1: Update the SSL Certificate via IIS Manager

1. Log in to the VSA 10 application server.
2. Open Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager.
3. Navigate to Server > Server Certificates.
4. Import or create a valid SSL certificate if one is not already present.
5. Confirm that the certificate is correctly installed and valid.
6. Go to Sites > VSAX > Bindings.
7. Edit the Port 443 binding.
8. Select the new SSL certificate.
9. Confirm that the correct certificate is associated with HTTPS on port 443.

Step 2: Restart the VSAX Site

1. In IIS Manager, right-click the VSAX site.
2. Select Restart.

Step 3: Verify the Certificate Application

1. Open a web browser.
2. Navigate to: https://<your VSA 10 server URL>
3. Verify that the new SSL certificate is displayed and trusted.

Reference

For additional details and screenshots, refer to:

DigiCert IIS 10 SSL Certificate Renewal Guide
https://www.digicert.com/kb/ssl-certificate-renewal-iis-10.htm