Enabling Remote Management Via Https - D-Link DFL-1660 User Manual

2.1.3. The Web Interface
Controlling Access to the Web Interface
By default, the Web Interface is accessible only from the internal network. If it is required to have
access from other parts of the network, this can be done by modifying the remote management
policy.
Example 2.1. Enabling remote management via HTTPS
Command-Line Interface
gw-world:/> add RemoteManagement RemoteMgmtHTTP https
Web Interface
1. Go to: System > Remote Management > Add > HTTP/HTTPS Management
2. Enter a Name for the HTTP/HTTPS remote management policy, for example https
3. Check the HTTPS checkbox
4. Select the following from the dropdown lists:
• User Database: AdminUsers
• Interface: any
• Network: all-nets
5. Click OK
Logging out from the Web Interface
After finishing working with the Web Interface, it is advisable to always logout to prevent other
users with access to the workstation getting unauthorized access to NetDefendOS. Logout is
achieved by clicking on the Logout button at the right of the menu bar.
Network=all-nets
Interface=any
LocalUserDatabase=AdminUsers
HTTPS=Yes
Caution: Do not expose the management interface to the Internet
The above example is provided for informational purposes only. It is never
recommended to expose any management interface to any user on the Internet.
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