Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone
Installation and Administration Guide
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WEB INTERFACE
Select Settings > Web interface.
The web server in the Avaya B179 supports secure connections using HTTPS.
Enable HTTPS
Set Enable HTTPS to On if you need a secure communication between
the PC used for setup and the phone.
Certificate
To use HTTPS you must upload a .PEM certificate to the phone.
Note: To convert .DER or .PFX formats to .PEM, use the OpenSSL commands listed in step 6 of
Appendix C on page 103.
Use the following command to generate a HTTPS web interface certificate:
openssl req –new –x509 –keyout https _ web _ certificate.pem –out
https _ web _ certificate.pem –day<number of days> -nodes
On phone: > SETTINGS > ADVANCED > (PIN) > WEB INTERFACE (6,2,7).