NETGEAR GS700TR Switch User Manual


 
GS700TR Smart Switch Software Administration Manual
6-18 Managing Device Security
v1.0, May, 2008
Certificate Download
For the Web server on the switch to accept HTTPS connections from a management station, the
Web server needs a public key certificate. You can generate a certificate externally (i.e., off-line)
and download it to the switch.
To display the Certificate Download page, click Security > Access, and then click the HTTPS >
Certificate Download link.
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.
HTTPS Session Hard
Timeout
Sets the hard timeout for HTTPS sessions. This timeout is unaffected
by the activity level of the session. The value must be in the range of (1
to 168) hours. The default value is 24 hours. The currently configured
value is shown when the web page is displayed.
Maximum Number of
HTTPS Sessions
Sets the maximum allowable number of HTTPS sessions. The value
must be in the range of (0 to 4). The default value is 4. The currently
configured value is shown when the web page is displayed.
Figure 6-11
Table 6-12. Secure HTTP Configuration Fields (continued)
Field Description