4: Configuration Using Web Manager

SSL Settings

Secure Socket Layer (SSL) is a protocol for managing the security of data transmission over the Internet. It provides encryption, authentication, and message integrity services. SSL is widely used for secure communication to a web server.

Select the SSL link on the left menu bar to display the SSL menu. The Web Manager also permits the creation of self-signed certificates. This type of SSL certificate is a certificate not signed by a valid Certificate Authority (CA).

To configure the XPort AR’s SSL settings:

1.Click SSL from the main menu. The SSL window displays.

Figure 4-29. SSL

2. Enter or modify the following fields:

Upload Certificate

New Certificate

Browse and locate the digital certificate for use in SSL

 

communications. Required field when configuring the Private

 

Key.

Private Key

Browse and locate the private key. This private key is a

 

secret and known only to the certificate’s owner. Required

 

field when configuring a New Certificate.

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