Hitachi DKC910I - Enabling or Disabling HSTS

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[INST(IN)15-01-10]
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INST(IN)15-01-10
15. Enabling or Disabling HSTS
Procedures for enabling and disabling HTTP Strict Transport Security (hereinafter referred to as HSTS) (*1)
are as follows:
*1: HSTS is a security policy mechanism that allows web servers to declare that web browsers should
use HTTPS.
NOTE: When HSTS is enabled, connection to Storage Navigator through HTTP might not be
available. If the connection through HTTP is not available, use HTTPS connection.
1. Procedure for enabling HSTS
(1) Launching the Command Prompt as administrator
Select [Start]-[Windows System], right-click the displayed [Command Prompt], and then select
[More]-[Run as administrator].
(2) Changing the current directory
Run the following command in the Command Prompt.
“cd C:\DKC200\mp\pc”
(3) Enabling the HSTS setting
Run the following command in the Command Prompt.
“setHSTSEnable.bat”
(4) When “Press any key to continue...” is displayed in the Command Prompt, press the Enter key to
close the Command Prompt.
(5) Conrming that HSTS is enabled
(a) Launching the Command Prompt as administrator
Select [Start]-[Windows System], right-click the displayed [Command Prompt], and then select
[More]-[Run as administrator].
(b) Changing the current directory
Run the following command in the Command Prompt.
“cd C:\DKC200\mp\pc”
(c) Checking whether HSTS is enabled
Run the following command in the Command Prompt.
“hstsState.bat”
• If “hsts = on” is displayed, HSTS is enabled. Press the Enter key and close the Command
Prompt.
• If “hsts = off” is displayed, HSTS is not enabled. Press the Enter key and perform the
procedure from Step (3) again.
• If “The system cannot nd the le specied.” is displayed, you failed in making the HSTS
setting. Press the Enter key and perform the procedure from Step (3) again.