Chapter 43 System

43.6.6.2 Netscape Navigator Warning Messages

When you attempt to access the ZyWALL HTTPS server, a Website Certified by an Unknown Authority screen pops up asking if you trust the server certificate. Click Examine Certificate if you want to verify that the certificate is from the ZyWALL.

If Accept this certificate temporarily for this session is selected, then click OK to continue in Netscape.

Select Accept this certificate permanently to import the ZyWALL’s certificate into the SSL client.

Figure 500 Security Certificate 1 (Netscape)

Figure 501 Security Certificate 2 (Netscape)

43.6.6.3 Avoiding Browser Warning Messages

The following describes the main reasons that your browser displays warnings about the ZyWALL’s HTTPS server certificate and what you can do to avoid seeing the warnings.

The issuing certificate authority of the ZyWALL’s HTTPS server certificate is not one of the browser’s trusted certificate authorities. The issuing certificate authority of the ZyWALL's factory default certificate is the ZyWALL itself since the certificate is a self- signed certificate.

 

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