You might want to enable an HTTP connection in App Volumes Manager, for example, when you upgrade App Volumes to the latest version, and want to install and test App Volumes immediately without configuring SSL certificates. You can enable the HTTP connection either when you are installing App Volumes Manager or after installation.
Note: Enable HTTP only in a non-production environment or if you are running
App Volumes Manager behind a load balancer.
Enable an HTTP Connection in App Volumes Manager During Installation
You can enable an HTTP connection when you are installing App Volumes Manager.
Procedure
- When you choose networks ports during App Volumes Manager installation, select the Allow Connections Over HTTP (insecure) option.
- Enter a value for the HTTP port or retain the default value of 80.
Results
Enable HTTP in App Volumes Manager After Installation
To enable HTTP in App Volumes Manager after installation, modify the Nginx configuration file.
Important: This server block is not present in the Nginx file by default; add this server block only if you have not enabled HTTP when installing
App Volumes Manager.
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Procedure
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for HTTP).