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OMNIbus 8.1 and Netcool/Impact 7.1 - SSL Configuration: A step by step example

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Abstract

This guide has the purpose to illustrate a complete step by step example for SSL configuration for OMNIbus 8.1 and Netcool/Impact 7.1. Impact UI and Server are installed on the same server in this example.

The versions used within this document to illustrate the steps required are OMNIbus 8.1 FP17 and Netcool/Impact 7.1 FP 15 but they can be used with any other fix pack versions if further changes to the products won’t state something different due to code changes.

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The complete steps with screenshots included are described within the pdf file that can be downloaded from this page.
They include the steps needed to be followed to add a SSL port for OMNIbus, to create the certificate, to configure Impact in SSL mode and secure the communication to the object server.

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