- Enable SSL or TLS protection. See Using Basic SSL or TLS Protection.
- Review advanced protection options. See About Advanced Protection Options.
- If you decide to use any of the advanced options, complete the preparation tasks before configuring the options. See Preparing to Configure Advanced Protection.
- Install OpenSSL utilities to assist you in evaluating the need for and configuring advanced options. See Installing OpenSSL.
- Check for the presence of the required security certificates. See Checking the Directory Server Certificates.
- Test the CN value. See Testing the CN Value.You must complete the configuration of basic SSL/TLS functions before configuring any of the advanced protection options.
- Configure advanced protection options, if needed:You can use advanced options with either SSL or TLS protection.
- Correct protection setup problems. See Troubleshooting SSL/TLS Setup.