Secure Computing SSL Scanner User Manual

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SSL Scanner

To add an exception to the list, use the area labeled:

Add new exception

In the input field provided here, enter the exception you want to add to the
certificate list.

https://

has been entered in this field as default information at the begin-

ning of an exception name. The input format for its remaining parts is:

host [:port]

Furthermore, configure the following methods for a new exception:

by certificate

Enabling the

by certificate

method means that the certificate issued

for the host you are adding as an exception is checked by the verifica-
tion process.

After enabling this method, select an action from the drop-down list
provided here.

For the meaning of these actions, see the following table:

by certificate

by host

Allow

The exception is allowed.

not available

Block

The exception is blocked.

The exception is blocked.

Tunnel

The activities of the SSL

Scanner are bypassed and

no verification process is

executed.

The activities of the SSL

Scanner are bypassed and

no verification process is

executed.

Warn Incident

The exception is allowed, but

a warning is displayed.

not available

Only Cert
Checking

not available

The content provided by the

host you are adding as an

exception is not decrypted,

and the exception is allowed.

Note:

In this case, the

certificate will be checked.

Only
Decryption

not available

The content provided by the

host you are adding as an

exception is decrypted, and

the exception is allowed.

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