Enabling HTTPS on JFrog Artifactory

Container Registry needs to be HTTPS accessible. This article explains an easy way to enable HTTPS on JFrog Artifactory

We assume that you have completed JFrog Artifactor installation by following this story https://medium.com/devops-configuration-experiences/installing-jfrog-container-registry-on-ubuntu-914706da2938.

Right now we are going to install NGINX, configure it as JFrog Artifactory reverse proxy, and enable Let’s Encrypt SSL on that NGINX.

Well, let’s start with installing NGINX. It is very easy, you just need to execute the following commands:

After installation, allow HTTPS inbound connection

Lastly, check the status of the NGINX

You can then check the status of the NGINX, by hitting

Now, we are going to configure NGINX as JFrog Artifactory Reverse proxy.

Go to this path /etc/nginx/sites-available and create new file. In my case, it is jfrog.cyder.com.sg file. This is the content of that file

Go to this path /etc/nginx/sites-enabled and create soft link, using the following command

Now restart the NGINX server

If you see the above screenshot, the URL is not secured, as it runs on port 80. Let’s enable SSL on NGINX, powered by Let’s Encrypt

Run these commands

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