TP-Link TL-SG2008 Switch User Manual


 
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default the switch has a certificate (self-signed certificate) and a corresponding private key. The
Certificate/Key Download function enables the user to replace the default key pair.
After SSL is effective, you can log on to the Web management page via https://192.168.0.1
. For
the first time you use HTTPS connection to log into the switch with the default certificate, you will
be prompted that “The security certificate presented by this website was not issued by a trusted
certificate authority” or “Certificate Errors”. Please add this certificate to trusted certificates or
continue to this website.
On this page you can configure the SSL function.
Choose the menu SystemAccess SecuritySSL Config to load the following page.
Figure 4-16 SSL Config
The following entries are displayed on this screen:
¾ Global Config
SSL: Select Enable/Disable the SSL function on the switch.
¾ Certificate Download
Certificate File: Select the desired certificate to download to the switch. The
certificate must be BASE64 encoded.
¾ Key Download
Key File: Select the desired SSL key to download to the switch. The key
must be BASE64 encoded.
Note:
1. The SSL certificate and key downloaded must match each other; otherwise the HTTPS
connection will not work.
2. The SSL certificate and key downloaded will not take effect until the switch is rebooted.
3. To establish a secured connection using https, please enter https:// into the URL field of the
browser.