User Manual

Field Description
Certificate Present Displays whether there is a certificate present on the
device.
Certificate Generation Status Displays the SSL certificate generation status.
Managing Device Security
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M6100 Web Management User Guide
Certificate Download
Use this page to transfer a certificate file to the switch.
For the Web server on the switch to accept HTTPS connections from a management station,
the W
eb server needs a public key certificate. You can generate a certificate externally (for
example, off-line) and download it to the switch.
To display the Certificate Download page, click Security
 Access> HTTPS  Certificate
Download.
Downloading SSL Certificates
Before you download a file to the switch, the following conditions must be true:
• The file to download from the
TFTP server is on the server in the appropriate directory.
• The file is in the correct format.
• The switch has a path to the
TFTP server.
To configure the certificate download settings for HTTPS sessions:
1. Use File T
ype to specify the type of file you want to transfer:
• SSL T
rusted Root Certificate PEM File - SSL Trusted Root Certificate File (PEM
Encoded)
• SSL Server Certificate PEM File - SSL Server Certificate File (PEM Encoded)
• SSL DH W
eak Encryption Parameter PEM File - SSL Diffie-Hellman Weak
Encryption Parameter File (PEM Encoded)
• SSL DH Strong Encryption Parameter PEM File - SSL Dif
fie-Hellman Strong
Encryption Parameter File (PEM Encoded)