Encrypting the connection to the SharpX portal using a certificate from a certificate authority (Basic) - Security Center 5.11

Security Center Hardening Guide 5.11

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Security Center
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5.11
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English
Last updated
2023-03-13

To connect the SharpX web portal using an HTTPS connection, you need a certificate that is either self-signed or issued by a trusted certificate authority (CA) and install it on the SharpV camera.

Procedure

  1. Open the Sharp Portal and select the Configuration page.
  2. In the Security settings section, select Use HTTPS and click Show Settings.
  3. In the Security Settings dialog box, click Create a certificate signing request.
  4. In the Create a certificate signing request dialog box, enter the required information and click OK.
  5. In the Security Settings dialog box, click Install certificate.
  6. Navigate to the signed certificate and click Open.
  7. When the installation is complete, click OK on the Installation Complete dialog box and OK on the Security Settings dialog box.
  8. On the Configuration page of the Sharp Portal, click Save to complete the installation.