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The client and server generate session keys for encrypting and decrypting
data.
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The client and server establish a secure encrypted connection.
A padlock icon should appear in the status bar for Internet Explorer 11, Mozilla
Firefox 53, or Google Chrome 59, or more recent versions.
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The following web browsers and operating systems currently support HTTPS:
Table 16: HTTPS System Support
Internet Explorer 11.x or later Windows 7, 8, 10
Mozilla Firefox 53 or later Windows 7, 8, 10, Linux
Google Chrome 59 or later Windows 7, 8, 10
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To specify a secure-site certificate, see “Replacing the Default Secure-site
Certificate” on page 268.
Note:
Connection to the web interface is not supported for HTTPS using an IPv6
link local address.
Parameters
These parameters are displayed:
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HTTPS Status – Allows you to enable/disable the HTTPS server feature on the
switch.
(Default: Enabled)
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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.