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 <your_certificate_name>.crt & <your_certicate_name>.key files (.crt & .key extensions are only supported) 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 .
Copy the certificate to the ui container by the command
sudo docker cp /path/of/crt/<your_certificate_name.crt> ui:/etc/ssl/certs/knowhow.crt sudo docker cp /path/of/key/<your_certicate_name.key ui:/etc/ssl/certs/knowhow.key sudo docker cp /path/of/password/file/<knowhow.pass ui:/etc/ssl/certs/knowhow.pass (if your crt is password protected, else ignore ) sudo docker restart ui
FAQ
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>