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Switch a certificate. You must apply for a certificate for the browser from a Certificate Authority
(CA) that is a trusted CA on the Switch.
Please refer to the following figure.
1 HTTPS connection requests from an SSL-aware web browser go to port 443 (by default) on the
Switch’s WS (web server).
2 HTTP connection requests from a web browser go to port 80 (by default) on the Switch’s WS (web
server).
Figure 241 HTTPS Implementation
Note: If you disable HTTP in the Service Access Control screen, then the Switch blocks all
HTTP connection attempts.
39.7.2.1 HTTPS Example
If you haven’t changed the default HTTPS port on the Switch, then in your browser enter “https://
Switch IP Address/” as the web site address where “Switch IP Address” is the IP address or domain
name of the Switch you wish to access.
Internet Explorer Warning Messages
Internet Explorer 6
When you attempt to access the Switch HTTPS server, a Windows dialog box pops up asking if you
trust the server certificate.
You see the following Security Alert screen in Internet Explorer. Select Yes to proceed to the web
configurator login screen; if you select No, then web configurator access is blocked.