C
HAPTER
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| Security Measures
Configuring HTTPS
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â—† The client and server establish a secure encrypted connection.
A padlock icon should appear in the status bar for Internet Explorer 6.x
or above, or Mozilla Firefox 4.x or above.
â—† The following web browsers and operating systems currently support
HTTPS:
â—† To specify a secure-site certificate, see "Replacing the Default Secure-
site Certificate" on page 308.
N
OTE
:
Users are automatically logged off of the HTTP server or HTTPS
server if no input is detected for 600 seconds.
N
OTE
:
Connection to the web interface is not supported for HTTPS using an
IPv6 link local address.
PARAMETERS
These parameters are displayed:
◆ HTTPS Status – Allows you to enable/disable the HTTPS server feature
on the switch.
(Default: Disabled)
â—† HTTPS
Port – Specifies the TCP port number used for HTTPS
connection to the switch’s web interface. (Default: Port 443)
WEB INTERFACE
To configure HTTPS:
1. Click Security, HTTPS.
2. Select Configure Global from the Step list.
3. Enable HTTPS and specify the port number if required.
4. Click Apply.
Table 20: HTTPS System Support
Web Browser Operating System
Internet Explorer 6.x or later Windows 98,Windows NT (with service pack 6a),
Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8
Mozilla Firefox 6.x or later Windows 2000, XP, 7, 8, or Linux