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Viewing certificates with internet explorer – Cisco VPN 3002 User Manual

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Chapter 1 Using the VPN 3002 Hardware Client Manager

Installing the SSL Certificate in Your Browser

Figure 1-10 Internet Explorer Security Alert Dialog Box

11.

Click OK.

The VPN 3002 Hardware Client displays the HTTPS version of the Manager login screen.

Figure 1-11 VPN 3002 Hardware Client Manager Login Screen Using HTTPS (Internet Explorer)

The browser maintains the HTTPS state until you close it or access an unsecured site; in the latter case
you might see a Security Alert screen.

Proceed to

Logging into the VPN 3002 Hardware Client Manager

to log in as usual.

Viewing Certificates with Internet Explorer

There are (at least) two ways to examine certificates stored in Internet Explorer.

First, note the padlock icon on the browser status bar in

Figure 1-11

. If you double-click the icon, the

browser opens a Certificate Properties screen showing details of the specific certificate in use.