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Enabling SSL Using Self-Signed Certificates on IIS 7.0

Secure Socket Layer (SSL) provides security for communications over Internet. It prevents eavesdropping and tampering. Specially it is used for login pages and other sensitive information web pages.

Self-signed certificate is one of the method for enabling Secure Socket Layer (SSL).

To Enable the Self-signed certificate for a website on IIS 7.0 check the following tutorial

Enabling SSL on IIS 7.0 Using Self-Signed Certificates

Configuring https on Windows Server 2008 IIS7

To avoid Warnings while testing SSL in IE Browser, Download the certificate and import it to Trusted Root Certification Authorities section.

To import certificate into Trusted Root Certification Authorities section in IE Browser, go to Tools -> Internet Options -> Content -> certificates -> Trusted Root Certification Authorities -> Import the certificate.

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