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diff --git a/docs/SSL-Configuration.md b/docs/SSL-Configuration.md index f95a59e5..b062f850 100644 --- a/docs/SSL-Configuration.md +++ b/docs/SSL-Configuration.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -##SSL Configuration notes +## SSL Configuration notes -###Deprecated: Newer versions of zmNinja automatically handle unsigned certs. Please ignore the rest of this document +### Deprecated: Newer versions of zmNinja automatically handle unsigned certs. Please ignore the rest of this document If your Zoneminder instance has SSL configured and you need zmNinja to connect to ZM over SSL you need to: @@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ If your Zoneminder instance has SSL configured and you need zmNinja to connect t 2) Import the certificate into iOS and Android -###Certificate generation +### Certificate generation -####Self-signed certificates +#### Self-signed certificates If you are using self signed certificated, you should make sure the "common name" matches the hostname (or public IP) of the server you are installing ZM in. If not, zmNinja's SSL handshake will fail. @@ -41,22 +41,21 @@ restart apache sudo service apache2 restart ``` -#####Install certificates (.cer) file in yout phone +##### Install certificates (.cer) file in yout phone Then, you need to install zoneminder.crt in your mobile devices so that zmNinja does not reject the certificate as it is self signed. The easiest way to do that is simply email it to yourself and open your email in the phone and install the attachment. Works for both iOS and Android. Make sure you install it and go through the prompts -######Note: Just visiting your https site on mobile safari and "accepting the certificate" DOES NOT mean the certificate is installed in your phone. It simply sets up an exclusion on your browser that does not work for the UI webview inside your app +###### Note: Just visiting your https site on mobile safari and "accepting the certificate" DOES NOT mean the certificate is installed in your phone. It simply sets up an exclusion on your browser that does not work for the UI webview inside your app For example, in iOS, when you double tap on the certificate, you get a screen like this - you need to tap on Install on the top right -![] -(http://www.pbase.com/arjunrc/image/160547522/medium.jpg "SSL Cert") +![] (https://i.imgur.com/T2sBwWD.png "SSL Cert") On Android, you will get a dialog box prompting you to install the certificate Once you are done with these steps, zmNinja should be able to connect to ZM via SSL. Make sure you select SSL in the settings -####CA signed certificates +#### CA signed certificates If you purchase a signed certificate, or set up your own root CA zmNinja should just work over SSL. You should not have to go through the process of installing certificates in your phone. |