TERA1x00 PC-over-IP Administrative Interface User Manual
TER0606004 Issue 3
© 2008 Teradici Corporation
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Static IP Address: the IP address are hard coded and must be known
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Dynamic IP Address: the IP address is dynamically assigned by the Dynamic
Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server and can be obtained from the
DHCP server
Once the IP address is determined, it can be entered into the browser to access the
Administrative Web Interface, e.g.
https://192.168.1.123
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1.3 Web Interface Security
The web interface uses HTTP over an SSL socket (HTTPS), and cannot be
accessed without an administrative password. The HTTPS connection is secured
using a Teradici self-signed certificate.
1.3.1
CA Root Certificate Installation
A Certificate Authorities (CA) root certificate can be installed in the internet browser
to avoid the browser security warnings. Steps for installing the certificate on Internet
Explorer 7 and Firefox are detailed below:
Internet Explorer 7
1. Open the
Tools
menu and select
Internet Options
2. On the
Content
tab, and select
Certificates
3. On the
Trusted Root Certification Authorities
tab, select
Import
4. Follow the directions to import the certificate – ensure to use the
Trusted Root
Certification Authorities
certificate store.
Note: When browsing for the certificate, it may be necessary to change the file type
to all files.
Firefox
1. Open the
Tools
menu and select
Options
2. Select the icon labeled
Advanced
at the top of the window
3. On the
Encryption
tab, select
View Certificates
4. On the
Authorities
tab, select
Import
5. Follow the directions to import the certificate – ensure to check the option labeled
Trust this CA to identify web sites
1.4 Log In
The
Log In
page allows the administrator to securely log into the administrative
webpages.
