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http://www.openssl.org/docs/apps/openssl.html

http://www.openssl.org/docs/HOWTO/certificates.txt

.8 H

TTPS

The Management Console can be served usi

ng HTTPS by running the webserver

via

sslwrap

The server can be launched on request using

inetd

The HTTP server provided is a slightly modified version of the

fnord

httpd

from

http://www.fefe.de/fnord/

The SSL

implementation is provided by the

sslwrap

application compiled with OpenSSL support.

More detailed documentation can be found at

http://www.rickk.com/sslwrap/

If your default network address is changed or t

he unit is to be accessed

via

a known Domain

Name

you can use the following steps to replace the default SSL Certificate and Private Key

with ones tailored for your new address.

Generating an Encryption K

To create a 1024

bit RSA key with a passwor

issue the following command on the

command

line of a L

inux host with the

openssl

utility installed:

openssl genrsa

des3

out ssl_key.pem 1024

Generating a Self

Signed C

ertificate with OpenSSL

This example shows how to use OpenSSL to create a sel

signed certificate. OpenSSL is available

for most Linux distributions

via

the default package management mechanism

(Windows users

can check

http://www.openssl.org/related/binaries.html

)

create a 1024

bit RSA key and a self

signed certificate

send

the following

openssl

command

from the host you have

openssl

installed on:

openssl req

x509

nodes

days 1000

newkey rsa:1024

keyout ssl_key.pem

out ssl_cert.pem

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