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System, Access Security, SSL Config, Global Config, Certificate Download, Key Download

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default the switch has a certificate (self-signed certificate) and a corresponding private key. The Certificate/Key Download function enables the user to replace the default key pair. After SSL is effective, you can log on to the Web management page via https://192.168.0.1. For the first time you use HTTPS connection to log into the switch with the default certificate, you will be prompted that "The security certificate presented by this website was not issued by a trusted certificate authority" or "Certificate Errors". Please add this certificate to trusted certificates or continue to this website. On this page you can configure the SSL function. Choose the menu System→Access Security→SSL Config to load the following page. Figure 4-16 SSL Config The following entries are displayed on this screen: ¾ Global Config SSL: Select Enable/Disable the SSL function on the switch. ¾ Certificate Download Certificate File: Select the desired certificate to download to the switch. The certificate must be BASE64 encoded. ¾ Key Download Key File: Select the desired SSL key to download to the switch. The key must be BASE64 encoded. Note: 1. The SSL certificate and key downloaded must match each other; otherwise the HTTPS connection will not work. 2. The SSL certificate and key downloaded will not take effect until the switch is rebooted. 3. To establish a secured connection using https, please enter https:// into the URL field of the browser. 21

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default the switch has a certificate (self-signed certificate) and a corresponding private key. The
Certificate/Key Download function enables the user to replace the default key pair.
After SSL is effective, you can log on to the Web management page via
. For
the first time you use HTTPS connection to log into the switch with the default certificate, you will
be prompted that “The security certificate presented by this website was not issued by a trusted
certificate authority” or “Certificate Errors”. Please add this certificate to trusted certificates or
continue to this website.
On this page you can configure the SSL function.
Choose the menu
System
Access Security
SSL Config
to load the following page.
Figure 4-16 SSL Config
The following entries are displayed on this screen:
¾
Global Config
SSL:
Select Enable/Disable the SSL function on the switch.
¾
Certificate Download
Certificate File:
Select the desired certificate to download to the switch. The
certificate must be BASE64 encoded.
¾
Key Download
Key File:
Select the desired SSL key to download to the switch. The key
must be BASE64 encoded.
Note:
1.
The SSL certificate and key downloaded must match each other; otherwise the HTTPS
connection will not work.
2.
The SSL certificate and key downloaded will not take effect until the switch is rebooted.
3.
To establish a secured connection using https, please enter https:// into the URL field of the
browser.