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NG7856
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Jun 07, 2025
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EX8000, RS8000P, &RS700 HTTP To HTTPS switch.

I thought I would change my extender and router from HTTP to HTTPS.  However, once I did this, I got SSL certificate errors and could no longer login or connect to the devices.  I was using Google Ch...
  • CrimpOn's avatar
    Jun 07, 2025

    p.s. Probably should make clear that noticing web browser WARNING messages is a very good practice.  The point is to use common sense  If the device being used to open MY router web interface is on MY local private network and the web server is also on MY local private network (especially if opening it using the IP address rather than URL), that is a very different thing than opening <name of my bank>.com) and getting a warning.