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Installing the software security certificate – HP Storage Essentials NAS Manager Software User Manual

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automounts because it cannot determine if the comma separate strings that are part of the mounted

volume name are host names or part of the name of a remote volume.
The following example is a comma separate string that is part of a mounted volume name. The

management server cannot tell whether test and three are host names or part of the name of a

remote volume. As a result, the management server does not display the volume name.

VolumeName = two:/ntlocal2,two:/comma,test,three,one:/ntlocal

Installing the Software Security Certificate

To stop receiving a Security Alert message each time you use the HTTPS logon, install the software

security certificate, as described in the following steps.

IMPORTANT:

Enter the DNS name of the computer in the URL instead of localhost. If you use

https://localhost to access the management server, you are shown a “Hostname Mismatch”

error.

Installing the Certificate by Using Microsoft Explorer 6.0

1.

Access the management server by typing the following:

https://machinename

where machinename is the name of the management server.

2.

When the security alert message appears, click OK.
If you do not want the Web browser to warn you about a secure connection at any Web site,

select the In the future, do not show this warning option.

3.

When you are told there is a problem with the site's security certificate, click the View
Certificate

button.

4.

When you are shown the certificate information, click the Install Certificate button at the

bottom of the screen.

5.

When you are shown the Certificate Import Wizard, click Next to continue the installation

process.

6.

Select one of the following:
Automatically select the certificate store based on the type of certificate - This option

places the certificate automatically in the appropriate location.

Place all certificates in the following store - This option lets you pick the store where the

certificate will be stored.

7.

Click Finish.

8.

When you are asked if you want to install the certificate, click Yes.
You are shown the following message when the certificate is installed.