Asus GigaX2024SX - Manual (Page 64)

• To specify a secure-site certificate, see “Replacing the Default Secure-site
Certificate” on page 3-37.
Command Attributes
• HTTPS Status – Allows you to enable/disable the HTTPS server feature on the
switch. (Default: Enabled)
• Change HTTPS Port Number – Specifies the UDP port number used for
HTTPS/ SSL connection to the switch’s web interface. (Default: Port 443)
Web – Click Security, HTTPS Settings. Enable HTTPS and specify the port
number, then click Apply.
Figure 3-26. HTTPS Settings
CLI – This example enables the HTTP secure server and modifies the port
number.
Replacing the Default Secure-site Certificate
When you log onto the web interface using HTTPS (for secure access), a Secure
Sockets Layer (SSL) certificate appears for the switch. By default, the certificate
that Netscape and Internet Explorer display will be associated with a warning that
the site is not recognized as a secure site. This is because the certificate has not
been signed by an approved certification authority. If you want this warning to be
replaced by a message confirming that the connection to the switch is secure, you
must obtain a unique certificate and a private key and password from a
recognized certification authority.
Caution: For maximum security, we recommend you obtain a unique Secure
Sockets Layer certificate at the earliest opportunity. This is because the default
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