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AK-SecurePowerSwitch Manual,
SSL encryption
Server certificate (Server side certificate)
In order that the Browser (Client) establishes a connection to the
SecurePowerSwitch
(Server) and is able to determine without doubts that it is really connected to the
SecurePowerSwitch
and is able to determine without doubts that it is really connected to
the
SecurePowerSwitch
(Server). To do so, have a certificate created by a “CA” for the
DNS name of the
SecurePowerSwitch
, e.g. „AKIF666666“ and install it on the
SecurePowerSwitch
(Server). To do so, please proceed in the same way as for
„Modifying homepage“ and copy the certificate on the root directory (
Volume1
) of the
SecurePowerSwitch
.
The certificate must have the following properties.
The suffix of the certificate always has to read xxxxxxxx.CRT.
The suffix of the key always has to read „xxxxxxxx.KEY“.
The file name has to read “AKIF” with the last three digits of the MAC address or
“AK_SERVER”.
The letters can be upper or lower case.
Both files have to be saved in the “PEM“” format.
Example
:
The MAC address reads
08-BB-CC-66-66-66.
Then you can either copy
AKIF666666.CRT
AKIF666666.KEY
or
AK_SERVER.CRT
AK_SERVER.KEY
to the
SecurePowerSwitch
.
