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Configuring HTTPS

You can configure the switch to enable the Secure Hypertext Transfer Protoco

TTPS) over the Secure Socket Layer (SSL), providing secure access (i.e., an

itch’s web interface.

itch.

t configure both services to use the same UDP port.

• If you enable HTTPS, you must indicate this in the URL that you specify in your
browser: https://device[:port_number]
• When you start HTTPS, the connection is established in this way:
- The client authenticates the server using the server’s digital certificate.
- The client and server negotiate a set of security protocols to use for the
connection.
- The client and server generate session keys for encrypting and decrypting data.
• The client and server establish a secure encrypted connection.
A padlock icon should appear in the status bar for Internet Explorer 5.x or above
and Netscape Navigator 4.x or above.
• The following web browsers and operating systems currently support HTTPS:

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