Lantronix SLC 8000 Advanced Console Manager User Guide - Page 153

Tools -> Internet Options, Trusted Root Certification Authorities

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7: Services Certificates -> View Certificates -> Servers, and add an exception for the SLC IP address or hostname, with port 8000.  Internet Explorer - When accessing the SLC website with Internet Explorer, and when the SLC web server is using a self-signed SSL certificate, Explorer will grant access to the Web SSH and Web Telnet terminals if (a) the host name or common name in the self-signed certificate matches the name (or IP address) being used to access the SLC website, and (b) Explorer has imported and trusted the self-signed certificate. A custom self-signed certificate with the SLC name can be generated via the SSL Certificate web page or the admin web certificate custom CLI command. Once the SLC web server has been configured to use the custom self-signed certificate, follow these steps for Internet Explorer to trust the custom certificate:  In Internet Explorer, browse to the SLC website whose certificate you want to trust.  When the message "There is a problem with this website's security certificate.", choose Continue to this website (not recommended).  In Internet Explorer, select Tools -> Internet Options.  Select Security -> Trusted Sites -> Sites.  Verify or fill in the SLC website URL in the Add this website field, click Add, and then Close.  Close the Internet Options dialog with either OK or Cancel.  Refresh the Internet Explorer web page with the SLC website.  When the message "There is a problem with this website's security certificate", choose Continue to this website (not recommended).  Click on the red Certificate Error at the right of the URL address bar and select View certificates.  In the dialog that displays, click on Install Certificate, then in the Certificate Import Wizard, click Next.  On the next page select Place all certificates in the following store.  Click Browse, select Trusted Root Certification Authorities, and click OK.  Back in the Certificate Import Wizard, click Next, then Finish.  If you get a Security Warning message box, click Yes.  Dismiss the Import was successful message box with OK.  In Internet Explorer, select Tools -> Internet Options.  Select Security -> Trusted Sites -> Sites.  Select the SLC website URL you just added, click Remove, then Close.  Now shut down all running instances of Internet Explorer, and start up Internet Explorer again.  The SLC website's certificate should now be trusted. SLC™ 8000 Advanced Console Manager User Guide 153

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7: Services
SLC™ 8000 Advanced Console Manager User Guide
153
Certificates -> View Certificates -> Servers, and add an exception for the SLC IP address or
hostname, with port 8000.
Internet Explorer
- When accessing the SLC website with Internet Explorer, and when the
SLC web server is using a self-signed SSL certificate, Explorer will grant access to the Web
SSH and Web Telnet terminals if (a) the host name or common name in the self-signed
certificate matches the name (or IP address) being used to access the SLC website, and (b)
Explorer has imported and trusted the self-signed certificate. A custom self-signed certificate
with the SLC name can be generated via the
SSL Certificate
web page or the admin web
certificate custom CLI command.
Once the SLC web server has been configured to use the custom self-signed certificate, follow
these steps for Internet Explorer to trust the custom certificate:
In Internet Explorer, browse to the SLC website whose certificate you want to trust.
When the message "There is a problem with this website's security certificate.", choose
Continue to this website (not recommended).
In Internet Explorer, select
Tools -> Internet Options
.
Select
Security -> Trusted Sites -> Sites
.
Verify or fill in the SLC website URL in the
Add this website
field, click
Add
, and then
Close
.
Close the I
nternet Options
dialog with either
OK
or
Cancel
.
Refresh the Internet Explorer web page with the SLC website.
When the message "There is a problem with this website's security certificate", choose
Continue to this website (not recommended)
.
Click on the red
Certificate Error
at the right of the URL address bar and select
View
certificates
.
In the dialog that displays, click on
Install Certificate
, then in the
Certificate Import Wizard
,
click
Next
.
On the next page select
Place all certificates in the following store
.
Click
Browse
, select
Trusted Root Certification Authorities
, and click OK.
Back in the
Certificate Import Wizard
, click
Next
, then
Finish
.
If you get a
Security Warning
message box, click
Yes
.
Dismiss the
Import was successful
message box with
OK
.
In Internet Explorer, select
Tools -> Internet Options
.
Select
Security -> Trusted Sites -> Sites
.
Select the SLC website URL you just added, click
Remove
, then
Close
.
Now shut down all running instances of Internet Explorer, and start up Internet Explorer again.
The SLC website's certificate should now be trusted.