User Manual

Chapter 18: Using the web browser
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Figure 32: HTTPS configuration screen
Create a certificate:
1. Go to the Configuration > Network Settings > HTTPS section of the browser.
2. Click “Create Self-Signed certificate”.
3. Type in country, hostname/IP address, and days of validity (there are more
parameters, but you don’t need to add anything to them).
4. Click OK.
5. Check “Enable HTTPS”.
This only works if you enter the address in the browser as HTTPS (as in
https://192.168.1.70).
6. Click through the warning you get on the browser.
Buy a certificate:
1. Go to the Configuration > Network Settings > HTTPS section of the browser.
2. Click “Create Certificate Request” and fill out the parameters that appear.
3. Click OK.
4. Click “Download” next to the request that you just created in the browser, and get a
.csr file.
5. Visit a site like https://www.startssl.com/?app=1 and upload your .csr file to get a
trusted certificate.
For larger companies, a corporate certificate might be available with the IT department.