Configuring Secure Socket Layer (SSL)

Configuring the Switch for SSL Operation

Configuring the Switch for SSL

Operation

SSL-Related CLI Commands in This Section

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web-management ssl

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show config

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show crypto host-cert

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crypto key

 

generate cert [rsa] <512 768 1024>

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zeroize cert

page 7-10

crypto host-cert

 

generate self-signed [arg-list]

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zeroize

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1.Assigning a Local Login (Operator) and Enabling (Manager) Password

At a minimum, ProCurve recommends that you always assign at least a Manager password to the switch. Otherwise, under some circumstances, anyone with Telnet, web, or serial port access could modify the switch’s configuration.

Using the web browser interface To Configure Local Passwords. You can configure both the Operator and Manager password on one screen. To access the web browser interface, refer to the chapter titled “Using the ProCurve Web Browser Interface” in the Management and Configuration Guide for your switch.

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