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HTTP connection requests from a web browser go to port 80 (by default) on the
Switch’s WS (web server).
Figure 165
HTTPS Implementation
Note: If you disable
HTTP
in the
Service Access Control
screen, then the Switch
blocks all HTTP connection attempts.
32.8.3.1 HTTPS Example
If you haven’t changed the default HTTPS port on the Switch, then in your browser
enter “https://Switch IP Address/” as the web site address where “Switch IP
Address” is the IP address or domain name of the Switch you wish to access.
Internet Explorer Warning Messages
When you attempt to access the Switch HTTPS server, a Windows dialog box pops
up asking if you trust the server certificate. Click View Certificate if you want to
verify that the certificate is from the Switch.
You see the following Security Alert screen in Internet Explorer. Select Yes to
proceed to the web configurator login screen; if you select No, then web
configurator access is blocked.
Figure 166
Security Alert Dialog Box (Internet Explorer)
example