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Install the Self-signed Certificate for Windows Users as Administrator
- The following steps are for Microsoft Edge. If you use another web browser, refer to your web browser's documentation or online help for instructions on how to install certificates.
- Make sure you have created your self-signed certificate using Web Based Management.
- Right-click the Microsoft Edge icon, and then click Run as administrator.If the User Account Control screen appears, click Yes.
- Type "https://machine's IP address" in your browser's address bar (where "machine's IP address" is your machine's IP address).For example:
https://192.168.1.2
- If you are using a Domain Name System or enable a NetBIOS name, you can type another name, such as "SharedPrinter" instead of the IP address.
For example: https://SharedPrinter
- If you enable a NetBIOS name, you can also use the node name.
For example: https://brn123456abcdef
- The NetBIOS name can be found in the Network Configuration Report.
- If your connection is not private, click the Advanced button, and then continue to the web page.
- If required, type the password in the Login field, and then click Login.The default password to manage this machine’s settings is located on the bottom of the machine and marked "Pwd:". Change the default password by following the on-screen instructions when you first log in. If the Battery Base is installed, uninstall it to confirm the default password.
- In the left navigation bar, click .If the left navigation bar is not visible, start navigating from
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- Click Export.
- To encrypt the output file, type a password in the Enter password field. If the Enter password field is blank, your output file will not be encrypted.
- Type the password again in the Retype password field, and then click Submit.
- Click the downloaded file to open it.
- When the Certificate Import Wizard appears, click Next.
- Click Next.
- If required, type a password, and then click Next.
- Select Place all certificates in the following store, and then click Browse....
- Select the Trusted Root Certification Authorities, and then click OK.
- Click Next.
- Click Finish.
- Click Yes, if the fingerprint (thumbprint) is correct.
- Click OK.
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