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Secure Sockets Layer is a standard security technology for establishing an encrypted link between a server and a client. SSL allows sensitive information to be transmitted securely. More specifically, SSL is a security protocol.  Configuring SSL in IIS Step 1 : Open IIS Step 2 : Choose Site to be configured Step 3 : Click Bindings from Actions Pane Step 4 : Click Add from the Site Bindings Window Step 5 : Choose Type as https Step 6 : Choose IP address as per requirement Step 7 : Set Port Step 8 : Add Host name if required Step 9 : Choose SSL Certificate Step 10 : Click OK Try accessing the URL.  For SharePoint Sites, we need to configure Alternate Access Mapping to access the URL.  Learn how to enable Intranet Access .  Cheers :)

Are you ready to release your Intranet Portal to your employees ? Let them crash it for you. This is how you would do that. Enabling the specified port in Firewall.  You should set Inbound and Outbound Rules for your Web Application in the Firewall.  Setup Inbound Rules Step 1 : Open Windows Firewall Step 2 : Click Advanced Settings Step 3 : Click Inbound Rules Step 4 : Click New Rule Step 5 : Choose Port and Click Next Step 6 : Enter the Specific Local Port and Click Next Step 7 : Choose Allow the Connection and Click Next Step 8 : Choose the Rules to Apply Step 9 : Enter the Rule Name Step 10 : Click Finish Setup Outbound Rules Step 1 : Open Windows Firewall Step 2 : Click Advanced Settings Step 3 : Click Outbound Rules Step 4 : Follow Steps 4 to 10 from Inbound Rules Now try accessing the URL from the Intranet. This should work in normal case. Troubleshooting Try the below workarounds if the above case doesn't solve your issue.  1. Add...

This list might come handy for SharePoint freaks in their day to day life.  Users and Permissions: People and Groups: _layouts/people.aspx> Site Collection Admins: _layouts/mngsiteadmin.aspx Advanced Permissions: _layouts/user.aspx Master Pages: _Layouts/ChangeSiteMasterPage.aspx Look and Feel: Title, Desc, and Icon: _layouts/prjsetng.aspx Navigation: _layouts/AreaNavigationSettings.aspx Page Layout and Ste Templates: _Layouts/AreaTemplateSettings.aspx Welcome Page: _Layouts/AreaWelcomePage.aspx Tree View: _layouts/navoptions.aspx Top Nav Bar: _layouts/topnav.aspx Site Theme: _layouts/themeweb.aspx Reset to Site Definition: _layouts/reghost.aspx Searchable Columns: _Layouts/NoCrawlSettings.aspx Site Content Types: _layouts/mngctype.aspx Galleries Site Columns: _layouts/mngfield.aspx Site Templates: _catalogs/wt/F...

T he configuration adds your machine to a new or existing server cluster, known as a farm. If you decide to create a new farm, you can either choose to use the default settings or enter custom values for settings that identify and configure the farm you are creating.  Creating a new farm 1. Open Workflow Manager Configuration 2. Click Configure Workflow Manager with Custom Settings 3. Leave the database names as defaults 4. Scroll down to Configure service account 5. Use WFService for UserID 6. Under Configure Certificates, Uncheck Auto-generate 7. For Services SSL Certificate, Click Browse 8.  Choose the Certificate we have setup previously 9. For Workflow Manager Outbound Signing Certificate, Click Browse 10. Choose the certificate 11. For Encryption Certificate, Click Browse 12. Choose the certificate 13. Use WFAdmins group for Configure Admin Group 14. Finally Click Test Connection Note : For SSL Connection to SQL Server, it should be enable...