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3.3.3 HTTPS / SSL
The IP serial console Web server supports both HTTP and HTTPS (HTTP over SSL) services simultaneously. The
user can to enable or disable security function of each port individually. HTTPS provides a secure, encrypted
web interface over SSL (secure sockets layer). The following steps to use the HTTPS protocol:
 Change the URL from “http://xxx.xxx.xxx/” to “https://xxx.xxx.xxx/”.
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If connect success, it will show up the “Lock” icon on the right-hand side of the taskbar.
3.3.4 RADIUS
Authentication is the process of identifying an individual, usually based on a username and password. The IP
serial console supports various authentication options, such as Local, RADIUS, to authenticate the users who
access the serial port. When the authentication is set to Local, the IPCS will use its own user list to authenticate
a user. If configured otherwise, the IPCS will request authentication from the external authentication servers
(i.e. RADIUS).
Figure below shows conceptually the user authentication process when using an external authentication server.