Table 103 Maintenance > Ssl - ZyXEL Communications NSA-2401 User Manual

Chapter 11 Maintenance Screens
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 103 Maintenance > SSL
LABEL
Force HTTPs
Install System Default CA
Modify the Existing
Certificate
11.4.0.1 Editing a Self-Signed Certificate or Creating a Certificate Signing Request
When you select the Edit a self-signed CA certificate option, then click the Edit button, a
screen opens to allow you to make adjustments to the NSA's public key certificate.
The screen is also the same for the Create a certificate authorized by other CA
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DESCRIPTION
Select the Force HTTPs option to turn on the NSA's web browser
security. Anyone who connects via HTTPS to the NSA must install the
public key certificate associated with it.
The NSA displays a warning screen if applying your change may
disconnect some users. Click Apply if you want to continue.
Click Download button to save a copy of the NSA's public key certificate
to your local computer. This is useful for installing the certificate without
having to connect to the NSA, or for sending by email to other users for
them to install prior to logging into the NSA for the first time. After saving
the certificate to your computer, double-click it to install it.
Note: Each web browser handles certificate installation
differently. See Appendix C on page 297
information.
Select Edit a self-signed CA certificate, then follow the on-screen
instructions for creating a public key certificate signed by the NSA as the
local certificate authority.
Note: Use certificates created and signed by the NSA if the
device is not open to external access.
Select Create a certificate authorized by other CA, then follow the on-
screen instructions to install a certificate that has been authorized by a
third-party certificate authority.
Note: Use this method if the device is open to external
access, such as allowing users to connect through the
Internet using FTP over TLS or HTTPs.
for more
option.
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