Endpoint Security

Overview

Certificate Uploaded to the Host Server

Certificate Not Uploaded to the Host Server

Key Sections

Certificate (cert)

This section displays

  • Green checkmark/Red cross: an icon indicating if the Endpoint Certificate exists on the load balancer host server.

Certificate Fingerprint

This section displays

  • the fingerprint of the certificate present on the host server.

  • Green checkmark/Red cross: an icon indicating if the Endpoint Certificate Fingerprint matches the fingerprint of the certificate present on the host server.

Certificate Key (key)

This section displays

  • Green checkmark/Red cross: an icon indicating if the Endpoint Certificate Key exists on the load balancer host server.

SSL for Endpoints

  • Toggle SSL for Endpoints: Use the toggle switch labeled SSL for Endpoints to enable or disable encryption of Load Balancer -> Endpoints traffic. The changes are automatically persisted to the Load Balancer settings.

Changes of the SSL for Endpoints setting do not take effect until you restart the Load Balancer.

SSL for Endpoints Config Statuses

  • In config: The SSL for Endpoint setting is applied to the Nginx config on the server.

  • Not in config: The SSL for Endpoint setting is not applied to the Nginx config on the server.

Sync Actions

  • Endpoint Certificates: Syncs information displayed in all sections of this tab, including Load Balancer Config, Gateway Certificates and Endpoint Certificates status.

Uploading Endpoint Certificate to Host Server

  1. Click Upload Endpoint Certificate to this Load Balancer button. This will upload the ClusterWare provided Endpoint Certificate and Key to the host server.

  2. Wait for the sync to complete.

  3. Enable SSL for Endpoint toggle.

  4. Go to the Status tab.

  5. Restart the Load Balancer for the changes to take effect.

  6. The Load Balancer -> Endpoints traffic now flows through HTTPS protocol.

Deleting Endpoint Certificate from Host Server

To delete the Endpoint Certificate and the Certificate Key terminate the Load Balancer in the Status tab.

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