Brocade Communications Systems Brocate Ethernet Access Switch 6910 - Manual (Page 213)

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Web Server
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Default Setting
Enabled
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Command Usage
• Both HTTP and HTTPS service can be enabled independently on the switch. However, you
cannot configure the HTTP and HTTPS servers 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 6.x or above, and Mozilla
Firefox 3.6.2/4/5.
The following web browsers and operating systems currently support HTTPS:
• To specify a secure-site certificate, see “Replacing the Default Secure-site Certificate” on
page 848. Also refer to the copy tftp https-certificate command.
Example
Console(config)#ip http secure-server
Console(config)#
Related Commands
ip http secure-port (162)
copy tftp https-certificate (67)
show system (61)
TABLE 41 HTTPS System Support
Web Browser Operating System
Internet Explorer 6.x or later Windows 98,Windows NT (with service pack 6a), Windows 2000,
Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7
Mozilla Firefox 3.6.2/4/5 Windows 2000, Windows XP, Linux