Installation Manual

4. Click View Certificates.

Click the Servers tab, and then delete any certificates related to iLO.

5. Click the Others tab, and then delete any certificates related to iLO.

6. Click OK.

7. Start Firefox and connect to iLO.

NOTE: The steps in Solution 1 are based on Firefox ESR 24. The procedure to use might vary

depending on the installed version of Firefox.

Solution 2

Cause

The installed certificate contains the same serial number as another certificate issued by the

certificate authority.

Action

1. Close the Firefox application.

2. Navigate to the Firefox AppData folder, and then delete all of the *.db files in all of the Firefox

directories.

The AppData folder is typically in the following location: C:\\Users\<user name>\

AppData\Local\Mozilla\Firefox\

Certificate error when navigating to iLO web interface

Symptom

When you navigate to the iLO web interface, a certificate error appears.

Solution 1

Action

If you are using Internet Explorer, complete the following procedure:

1. Click the Continue to this website (not recommended) link.

2. Log in to iLO.

3. Optional: To prevent the certificate warning from appearing in future iLO web interface

sessions, install an SSL certificate.

Solution 2

Action

If you are using Firefox, complete the following procedure:

1. Click I Understand the Risks, and then click Add Exception.

2. In the Add Security Exception dialog box, enter https://<iLO hostname or IP

address> in the Location box.

3. Click Confirm Security Exception.

The security exception is saved and the iLO login screen appears.

4. Log in to iLO.

5. Optional: Install an SSL certificate.