Enabling Remote Management Via Https - D-Link NetDefend DFL-210 User Manual

2.1.3. The Web Interface
Navigator
Main Window
Controlling Access to the Web Interface
By default, the Web Interface is accessible only from the internal network. If you need to enable
access from other parts of the network, you can do so by modifying the remote management policy.
Example 2.1. Enabling remote management via HTTPS
CLI
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
• View Changes - List the changes made to the configuration since it was
last saved.
• Tools - Contains a number of tools that are useful for maintaining the system.
• Status - Provides various status pages that can be used for system
diagnostics.
• Maintenance
• Update Center - Manually update or schedule updates of the intrusion
detection and antivirus signatures.
• License - View license details or enter activation code.
• Backup - Make a backup of the configuration to your local computer or
restore a previously downloaded backup.
• Reset - Restart the firewall or reset to factory default.
• Upgrade - Upgrade the firewall's firmware.
• Technical support - This option provides the option to download a file
from the firewall which can be studied locally or sent to a technical
support specialist to analyze a problem. This can be very useful since the
information provided automatically includes many details that are
required for troubleshooting.
The navigator located on the left-hand side of the Web Interface contains a tree
representation of the system configuration. The tree is divided into a number of
sections corresponding to the major building blocks of the configuration. The tree
can be expanded to expose additional sections.
The main window contains configuration or status details corresponding to the
section selected in the navigator or the menu bar.
Network=all-nets Interface=any LocalUserDatabase=AdminUsers HTTPS=Yes
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