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Chapter 2 Using the
Enabling Web and Secure Web Modes
| Follow these steps to load an externally generated HTTPS certificate: | |
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Step 1 | Use a password to encrypt the HTTPS certificate in | |
| a Web Administration Certificate file (webadmincert_name.pem). | |
Step 2 | Move the webadmincert_name.pem file to the default directory on your TFTP server. | |
Step 3 | In the CLI, enter transfer download start and answer n to the prompt to view the current download | |
| settings: |
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| >transfer download start |
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| Mode | TFTP |
| Data Type | Admin Cert |
| TFTP Server IP | xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx |
| TFTP Path | <directory path> |
| TFTP Filename |
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| Are you sure you want to start? (y/n) n |
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| Transfer Canceled |
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Step 4 | Use these commands to change the download settings: |
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| >transfer download mode tftp |
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| >transfer download datatype webauthcert |
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| >transfer download serverip TFTP server IP address | |
| >transfer download path absolute TFTP server path to the update file | |
| >transfer download filename webadmincert_name.pem | |
Step 5 | Enter the password for the .PEM file so the operating system can decrypt the Web Administration SSL | |
| key and certificate: |
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>transfer download certpassword private_key_password >Setting password to private_key_password
Step 6 Enter transfer download start to view the updated settings, and answer y to the prompt to confirm the current download settings and start the certificate and key download:
>transfer download start |
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Mode | TFTP |
Data Type | Site Cert |
TFTP Server IP | xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx |
TFTP Path | directory path |
TFTP Filename | webadmincert_name |
Are you sure you want to start? (y/n) y |
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TFTP Webadmin cert transfer starting.
Certificate installed.
Please restart the switch (reset system) to use the new certificate.
Step 7 Enter this command to enable HTTPS:
>config network secureweb enable
Step 8 Save the SSL certificate, key, and secure web password to NVRAM
>save config
Are you sure you want to save? (y/n) y
Configuration Saved!
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