KB-1607 How to update SSL certificates in IIS

Purpose

This article describes how to update SSL certificates when using IIS as your web server.

Instructions

1. In Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager, under Connections, click on your server name.
2. Double click on Server Certificates as seen in the following image:
3. Click on Import as seen in the following image:
4. Upload the new certificate and enter the password provided by your certificate provider to import the new certificate into IIS.
5. In Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager, under Connections, expand your server’s name, expand Sites, and then, click the site that you want to secure (usually the default website).
6. In the Actions menu, under Edit Site, click Bindings.
7. In the Site Bindings window, select binding for https, and then click Edit.
8. In the SSL certificate drop-down list, select your recently imported SSL certificate.
9. Restart IIS and start a new browser session to confirm the site is using the newly imported SSL certificate.

Affected Versions

This article applies to all versions of Appian using IIS as the web server.

Last Reviewed: July 2018