Configuring Server for HTTPS Redirection
  • 27 Feb 2020
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Configuring Server for HTTPS Redirection

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Overview

The Decisions portal can be configured to force users to use SSL (HTTPS) connections by redirecting HTTP requests to HTTPS. The following describes how to configure your server to do HTTPS redirection.


Requirements
-Must have IIS configuration manager installed
-Install the IIS URL Rewrite Module found here

HTTPS Redirect Process

First, open IIS and select Default Web Site

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Then select and open URL Rewrite
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In the top right, select Add Rules
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Select Blank Rule and click Ok

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Select a name for the rule of choice, then configure accordingly as follows:

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After doing so, select Apply to apply changes

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After this is applied, navigate to C:\Program Files\Decisions\Decisions Web Host and open up the web config file

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Automatically, it will add the following block to your file
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Test to be sure it is redirecting as expected


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