User Manual

8-Port or 16-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Pro Switch Model GS418TPP, GS510TLP, and GS510TPP
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7. Click the Apply button.
The switch generates an SSL certificate.
The Certificate Generation Status field shows information about the progress.
Delete an SSL certificate
Note: Before you can delete a certificate, you must disable HTTPS (see
Configure HTTPS access settings on page 309) and log back in to the
local browser interface over an HTTP session. After you delete the
certificate, you can reenable HTTPS and log back in to the local
browser interface over an HTTPS session.
To delete an SSL certificate:
1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.
You can use a WiFi or wired connection to connect your computer to the network, or
connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable.
2. Launch a web browser.
3. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see
Change the default IP address of the
switch on page 13.
The login window opens.
4. Enter the switch’s password in the Password
field.
The default password is password.
The System Information page displays.
5. Select Security > Access
>
HTTPS > Certificate Management.
6. The Certificate Management page displays.
The Certificate Present field displays Yes.
7. In the Certificate Management section, select Delete Certificates radio button.
8. Click the Apply button.
The certificate is removed.
Transfer an existing certificate to the switch
You can transfer a certificate file to the switch.
For the web server on the switch to accept HTTPS connections from a management station,
the web server needs a public key certificate. Y
ou can generate a certificate externally (for
example, offline) and download it to the switch.