CA SiteMinder® Federation Standalone Guide › Failover Support for Federation System › How to Configure Failover with SSL Enabled › Configure SSL-enabled Failover Behind a Load Balancer › Activate SSL on the Secondary Failover System

Activate SSL on the Secondary Failover System

After migrating the Apache SSL configuration to the secondary system, enable SSL.

To activate SSL on the secondary machine (Windows)

1. Open a command prompt window on the secondary machine.
2. Navigate to the federation_install_dir/secure-proxy/httpd/bin folder.
3. Execute the following command:

   configssl.bat -enable

4. Stop and restart the CA SiteMinder® Federation Standalone services using the following shortcuts:

   If you logged in as a network user and not a local administrator, right-click the shortcut and select Run as administrator.

   • Start, All Programs, CA, Federation Standalone, Stop services
   • Start, All Programs, CA, Federation Standalone, Start services

To activate SSL on the secondary machine (UNIX)

1. Navigate to the federation_install_dir.
2. Shut down CA SiteMinder® Federation Standalone services by executing the command:

   ./fedmanager.sh stop

3. Restart CA SiteMinder® Federation Standalone services in SSL-enabled mode by executing the command:

   ./fedmanager.sh startssl

4. When prompted, enter the Administrative UI password to enable startup of the Apache web server in SSL mode.