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Setting up a subdomain pointing at your myDevices app URL would normally result in an SSL warning when viewed by your customers. We must solve this issue to secure traffic between your App and your users.
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There are two options available to solve this, and which you choose will guide your next steps
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Use a CDN
Use a reverse proxy
Option 1: Use a CDN
There are a number of CDN providers out there that offer SSL termination.
Cloudflare (Recommended)
AWS Cloudfront
Rackspace
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We recommend using Cloudflare as it offers free SSL and other services. If you choose this route, we even have a guide showing you how to set things up using Cloudflare. |
See Also: we now have some tips for our partners who are looking to use Amazon CloudFront as well.
Option 2: Use a reverse proxy
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We assume that if you choose this advanced route you will have the expertise to finish this portion on your own. After verifying things are working you can then proceed with the next steps of Completing your setup in the Console and Notifying Us. |
What if I’m not sure?
If your provider does not support CDN or reverse proxy services, or if you are not able to configure deploy and configure a reverse proxy on your own, the easiest way to proceed is to utilize a free Cloudflare account.
We have a guide showing you how to accomplish this, using GoDaddy and Cloudflare as the examples.https://mydevices.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/IOTKB/pages/2511929405