You will notice that the certificate request will contain the common name. Go back to CAcert's site, click on Server Certificates > New, and paste the text. Locate the text file that contains the certificate request generated in the previous step (“voip4certificaterequest.txt” in our example) and open it using a text editor. Create an account and once activated proceed to click on 'Password login' to login. In this example, we will use CAcert to generate the server certificate for our 3CX Phone System server. If you are using a trusted certificate of authority, follow their online documentation from this point onwards. Now that we have the certificate request, we need to send it to a trusted certificate of authority in order to get a Server Certificate. Part 2: Sending the Certificate Request to the Certificate of Authority and Getting Back a Server Certificate Name this text file “voip4_certificaterequest.txt”. Copy the contents of the CSR and save into a text file. Press OK when done.Ī certificate request (CSR) will be generated. Host name: Insert the full domain name – in our example įill in Organization name, Unit name, Locality, State/Province, Country code and contact email. Private Key: Select the private key that has been created. Upon pressing OK, you will notice that a Private Key has been generated with the name of voip4_key.Ĭlick on the Generate button to start the procedure to generate a certificate signing request. In "Action" select "Generate", and select "RSA 2048 bits" as the "Type". In the section "Private Keys" click Add to generate a private key.Įnter a name for this private key - for example, voip4_key. You will be presented with the Abyss Web Server Administrator Console. Open a browser and type (Note: for security purposes, the Abyss Management console is by default only accessible from within the 3CX Phone System Server computer). Save the file, click on Start > Run >, type Services.msc and restart the service 'Abyss Web Server'. Change the value from 0 to 8080 (or any other port of your choice). Go to the bottom of the file and under the tag you should see a tag named. Locate the file abyss or nf, right click and open it with a text editor. Proceed as follows:įrom the machine running 3CX Phone system, browse to the directory where 3CX Phone System is installed, which by default is To create a certificate request in Abyss Web Server we need to activate the Abyss Web Server Administrator Console. Part 1: Creating a Certificate Request in Abyss Web Server Part 6: Creating the HTTPS binding in Abyss Web Server.Part 5: Modifying 3CX MyPhone Web Configuration file for HTTPS to work.Part 4: Importing the Root Certificate from the Certificate of authority on the 3CX Server machine and any computer that will access 3CX MyPhone.Part 3: Completing the Certificate request in Part 1 by entering the server certificate response from the Certificate of authority.Part 2: Sending the Certificate request to the Certificate of Authority and getting back a Server Certificate.Part 1: Creating a Certificate request in Abyss Web Server.In this case, you need to send a certificate request to a known certificate authority (CA) such as Thawte, VeriSign or Geotrust or you can obtain a certificate from an online CA – in this example we will use 3CX Phone System requires end users to be able to verify the server’s identity with the certificate generated. Unfortunately, updating to Build 27011 through a Service Pack update does not work, since HTTPS support requires an update to the Abyss web server which cannot be performed through an SP update.Īn appropriate certificate is required. You can restore your configuration after the installation. Note: If you have been running a previous release of 3CX Phone System 11, you will need to backup your 3CX Phone System, uninstall, download the latest release of 3CX Phone System and perform a full reinstall. You need to be running 3CX Phone System Version 11 Build 27011 or later. This guide describes how to configure HTTPS / SSL for 3CX Phone System 11 installed on an Abyss Web Server. Important! This guide applies only to 3CX Phone System 11, it does not apply to 3CX Phone System 12 since the setup wizard makes the procedure automated now.
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