Enable Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTPS) Service on 200/300 Series Managed Switches

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Updated:July 12, 2017

Document ID:SMB1856

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Enable Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTPS) Service on 200/300 Series Managed Switches

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By default, a 200/300 Series Managed Switch can be configured via the configuration utility through a web browser. Connectivity between the administrator and the switch is unencrypted. You can enable Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) service which works with Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol to offer to the administrator a more secure web browser connection with the configuration utility of the switch. This article explain how to enable HTTPS service on the 200/300 Series Managed Switches.