When you want to work with Octo, the TD/OMS REST server must be running on your IBM i. Ideally, this should be a secured connection but many shops do not have an SSL certificate installed and are therefore running on http. This is not great but on a VPN or inside an office it could be acceptable.

The problem is that modern browsers don't like https sites getting date from http sites and block it by default. You will receive the 'Failed to fetch token for user' message.

To allow mixed https/http traffic we have to instruct the browser that this is allowed