Enable HTTPS

You can enable HTTPS communication using PACS Manager.
To enable HTTPS communication, you need to install IIS (Internet Information Services) and issue a server certificate.

How to install ISS (Internet Information Services)

1. Open "Control Panel".
2. Click Programs and Features.

3. Click "Turn Windows features on or off".

4. Expand the "Internet Information Services" folder.
5. As shown in the image below, check the features you want to use in IIS.
6. Click "OK".

7. Right click "Start".
8. Click "Computer Management".

9. You should see "Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager" under the group of "Services and Applications".

Creating a Server Certificate

Creating a Self-Signed Certificate

1. Click Windows Administrative Tools > Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager.
2. Click "Server Certificates".

3. Click "Create Self-Signed Certificate".

4. Enter any given name in the field of "Specify a friendly name for the certificate".
5. Click "OK".

NOTE

The created certificate is valid for one year.

Using a certificate purchased from Certification Authority

Please refer to the following URL.
https://www.digicert.com/kb/csr-creation-ssl-installation-iis-10.htm (opens new window)

1. Create a CSR using IIS.
   For creating a CSR, please refer to the article "1. IIS 10: How to Create Your CSR on Windows Server 2016"

2. Purchase a Server Certificate from Certification Authority and install it.
   For the installation procedure, please refer to the article "2. IIS 10: How to Install and Configure Your SSL Certificate on Windows Server 2016"

Enabling HTTPS communication

1. Make sure that the status of DICOMApp is "Stopped".
   If the status of DICOMApp is "Running", click "Stop" to stop PACS.

2. Click the "Server" tab.

3. Check "Enable HTTPS".
4. In the select menu "SSL Cert", select the Server Certificate that has been issued.

5. Click "Save".