Error: Error SSL Required Code: 403

Error: Error SSL Required Code: 403

Error Message

If the 'services' Web directory for ArcGIS is set to 'Require Encrypted Web Access', the following error message is returned:

"Error
SSL Required
Code: 403".

Cause

The 'services' Web directory for ArcGIS Server has been set to 'Require Encryped Web Access'.

Solution or Workaround

1. Open ArcGIS Server Manager, which is located at http://<HOSTNAME>:<PORT>/<ArcGIS Instance Name>/Manager.
2. Open the 'Services' tab.
3. Click 'Manage Services'.
4. Click Properties.
5. Uncheck 'Require Encrypted Web Access'.
6. Click OK.
7. Re-start Internet Information Services. 
   ▪ Click Start.
   ▪ Click Run.
   ▪ Type iisreset into the Run text field.
   ▪ Either press Enter or click OK.

Last Modified: 5/5/2016

Article ID: 000010555

Software: ArcGIS Server (10.0 and prior) 9.3, 9.3.1