KB 100 – PowerConnect Java – Configuring PowerConnect to use SSL
Configuring PowerConnect Java to use SSL
Prerequisite: PowerConnect NetWeaver Java release 6.3.0 and onwards.
- Login to SAP NWA
- Navigate to SOA -> Application and Scenario Communication -> Single Service Administration
- Click Go
- Apply a filter on the Namespace column with the value “powerconnect” and hit return
- For each PowerConnect Service click the Configuration tab -> Security tab -> Edit and change the Transport Protocol from HTTP to HTTPS
- Click Save and repeat for the remaining PowerConnect Services
- Navigate to SOA -> Application and Scenario Communication -> Application Communication
- Click the Edit button then change the Provider System for the PowerConnectSG Service Group dropdown to None and click Save
- Click the Edit button again and this time choose <create…>
- Enter your System Name and click the SAP Java radio button then click next
- You may see a pop up window saying similar systems have been found. If you are happy to use your existing configuration click OK otherwise click Cancel
- Enter the Host Name of the system, the SSL Port, choose https for the Protocol and make sure Use SSO is selected for the Authentication Method and click Next
- You may need to enter your credentials to download the WSIL.The connection will then be tested and should be successful. Click Next
- The final screen should show that the PowerConnectSG service group has been assigned to the newly created connection. Click Finish
- Finally click Save and the Processing State for the PowerConnectSG group should go green and display Processed
- The PowerConnect UI should now be running on the SSL port
