SAP Web Dispatcher: Setup of Communication

Use

To configure SSL communication between the client, SAP Web Dispatcher, and SAP Mobile Platform Server, you have to configure the SAP Web Dispatcher profile parameters and establish trust between the components.

In the standard configuration, the Web Administration interface for SAP Web Dispatcher is available at the following URL: http://<hostname>:<port>/sap/admin/.

This URL is defined in the parameter icm/HTTP/admin_<xx>.

Tasks

Task	Description
Configuring SAP Web Dispatcher Profile Parameters	Configure SSL termination and reencryption. Configure the SAP Web Dispatcher server port. Configure the connection to SAP Mobile Platform Server.
Replacing Default SAP Web Dispatcher PSEs	Replace the default self-signed server certificate with a CA-signed certificate. If you use X.509 user certificates for authentication, also replace the Web Dispatcher client certificate with a CA-signed certificate.
Configuring SAP Web Dispatcher to Trust the Client	Import the Afaria CA signing certificate into the truststore so that Web Dispatcher will trust the user certificate presented by the client.
Configuring SAP Web Dispatcher to Trust SAP Mobile Platform Server	Import the CA certificate used to sign the SAP Mobile Platform Server certificate into the truststore.

More Information

For more information about SAP Web Dispatcher, see http://help.sap.com/saphelp_nw73ehp1/helpdata/en/ed/2429371ec14c23a7508affa1280d07/frameset.htm