Adherence to security standards is critical so some required changes are being made to the Aspire distribution servers. They will be switched from HTTP (port 80) to HTTPS (port 443) in order to secure the communication channel between your Aspire server(s) and our Aspire distribution servers. In order to support this change, please complete the steps below.

Please be advised that HTTP will be supported until 3 May, 2018. If you do not perform these changes, you may experience issues using Aspire.

Step-by-step guide

  1. Go to the <aspire-distribution>/config/ folder.
  2. Open the settings.xml file.
  3. Search for the ”<entitlementsServer>” tag,
  4. Look for “http://entitlements.searchtechnologies.com” and change it to “https://entitlements.searchtechnologies.com”

    After the change to your setting.xml it should look as depicted to the right →

  5. Search for the “<remoteRepositories>” tag.
  6. Look for “<url>http://repository.searchtechnologies.com/artifactory/public/</url>” and change it to “<url>https://repository.searchtechnologies.com/artifactory/public/</url>”

    After the change to your setting.xml it should look as depicted to the right →