Default Certificate
After the UI appplication is up user's gets self signed certificate by default , if user want to use there private trusted SSL certificate follow this steps.
Prerequisites
DNS allocated to server .
Trusted SSL certificate and Key with following format only knowhow.crt & knowhow.key and if its password protected copy the password in knowhow.pass file
SSL certificate should have common name as DNS name and should be valid from date of upload .
Steps to upload the Certificate to the server
Upload the certificates on the KnowHow server in /tmp directory.
Copy the certificate to the ui container by the command
sudo docker cp /tmp/<your_certificate_name.crt> ui:/etc/ssl/certs/knowhow.crt sudo docker cp /tmp/<your_certicate_name.key ui:/etc/ssl/certs/knowhow.key sudo docker restart ui
Possibilities of Error message.
"Your connection is not private " even after uploading you certificate.
Solutions:
i. Could be you uploaded a self sign certificate.
ii. You have not opened the application using the DNS, which matches the common name(issued to) of your certificate.
iii. DNS not matching with common name .
iv. After upload of certificate you did not restarted ui container.''no such file or directory" while executing the docker cp command
Solution:
i. Your certificate is not inside /tmp directory domv <path_of_cert> /tmpii. If you do not have execute rights over certificate do
chmod +rwx <cert name>