windows_ssl Cookbook

This cookbook installs and binds SSL certificates on Windows

Requirements

• Windows server 2008
• Windows server 2012 (untested)

Cookbooks

windows

Resource/Provider

import_certificate

Actions

:import - imports the certificate into the certificate store

Attribute Parameters

• path: the path to the certificate
• password: the password for the certificate file
• type: the type of certificate (currently only supports pfx)

Examples

windows_ssl_import_certificate "import the ssl cert" do
    path 'c:\certificate.pfx'
    password 'p@ssw0rd'
    type :pfx
    action :import
end

bind_certificate

Actions

:bind - binds a certificate to a port

Attribute Parameters

• hash: the certificate hash
• port: the port
• ip_address: the ip address to bind to. Defaults to 0.0.0.0 (any ip address)
• app_guid: the application guid. Defaults to 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 (any application)

Examples

windows_ssl_bind_certificate "bind the ssl cert" do
    hash '991deaa340c14b45214927f58a8b7288d9ce6906'
    port 443
    ip_address '0.0.0.0'
    app_guid '1A25F4DE-A3DE-FEA2-EAF0-023FA1AD324'
    action :bind
end