enable web https

enable web https

Description

Enables secure socket layer (SSL) access to the switch on the default port (443).

Syntax Description

This command has no arguments or variables.

Default

Disabled.

Usage Guidelines

If an SSL certificate and key are not present in switch, this command will result in automatically generating both.

Use this command to allow users to connect using a more secure HTTPS connection.

To use secure HTTP access (HTTPS) for web-based login connections, you must specify HTTPS as the protocol when configuring the redirect URL. For more information about configuring the redirect URL, see the configure netlogin redirect-page command.

Example

The following command enables SSL on the default port:

enable web https

History

This command was first available in the ExtremeXOS 11.2.

Platform Availability

This command is available on ExtremeSwitching X435, X440-G2, X450-G2, X460-G2, X465, X590, X620, X690, and X695 series switches.