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we could not verify the certificate: reason = untrusted
Hello, Since 2 months, I'm not able to acces to my WAX. On windows, Edge and Firefox return that message: "we could not verify the certificate: reason = untrusted" without the possibility to pas...
I finally found. It comes from Windows wireless setting. I switched from public to private setting and it's now ok!
Sorry for the picture in french
Typical message from some intermediate security systems (programs, appliances, ...) - not something originating from the access point, which is almost certainly making use of the default self-signed certificate - which -of-course- can't be validated. In this example a SonicWall:
These are not problems with the managed system, no matter it's a security appliance, a router, a wireless access point. Figure out what wonderful security software does intercept the connection here -and- insert a text message into the https stream.
Strongly doubt this is something similar to the change in some of the browsers looking for certain certificate usage DavidGo
Said that: In case it's an issue with the https connection, certificate, ... these would be shown in the Web browser context, not as part of the Web page content (as shown before).
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