Ssl configuration – Acer AB460 F1 User Manual

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SSL Configuration

Clicking the SSL tab brings up the SSL C

ONFIGURATION

page, which

allows you to configure SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) parameters and
generate SSL certificates for HTTPS. To configure SSL and enable
HTTPS, follow the procedure below using this page.

Configuring SSL and Enabling HTTPS

1. Configure C

IPHER

S

UITE

and C

RYPTO

K

EY

RSA with your chosen

parameters.

2. Create a certificate request by entering the subject name and

clicking on the CREATE button.

3. When the page reloads, the text box below the CREATE button

will display a certificate request. Copy and paste these contents to
a text file that says a.csr.

4. To generate an SSL certificate, the openssl application can be used.

The sub-steps below can be executed in any Linux machine to
generate SSL certificates. For other

openssl

implementations, refer

to the

openssl

documentation to find the equivalent steps for

them.

Figure 4-184. SSL Configuration

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