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Invalid Certificate.
I have a ReadyNas Duo V2 accessed with FF v23 on Win7 x64. When the nas was first installed, it was given an ip address of 192.168.0.157. Standards are devices get addresses below 120 so it was stati...
FireFox first gives you
"This Connection is Untrusted"
Technical Details are
Then you click on "I understand the risks", and "add exception".
That brings up a pop-up
"You are about to override how FireFox identifies this site"
Then check "permanently store this exception" at the bottom, and click the "Confirm Security Exception"
As I mentioned, this is not storing the certificate, it is creating a permanent exception specific to that site. If you access the NAS multiiple ways (IP address and various names) you need to do this process for each name/ip.
"This Connection is Untrusted"
Technical Details are
x.x.x.x uses an invalid security certificate.
The certificate is not trusted because it is self-signed.
The certificate is only valid for y.y.y.y
(Error code: sec_error_untrusted_issuer)
Then you click on "I understand the risks", and "add exception".
That brings up a pop-up
"You are about to override how FireFox identifies this site"
Then check "permanently store this exception" at the bottom, and click the "Confirm Security Exception"
As I mentioned, this is not storing the certificate, it is creating a permanent exception specific to that site. If you access the NAS multiiple ways (IP address and various names) you need to do this process for each name/ip.
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