- Before you establish a secure connection with NetCrunch using Web Access you must first enable SSL in the program:
Tools->Options->General Options->Server->Web Access section->Use OpenSSL for encryption. -
To have this functionality work correctly, you need to indicate the following:
- Key File (.KEY extension)
- Contains the public key used for encrypting/decrypting secure Web Access connection to NetCrunch.
- Certification File (.CRT extension)
- Used to validate the machine on which the NetCrunch program is running and to which you will later connect using Web Access with SSL.
- Root Certification File (.CRT extension)
- Used to validate the certification authority (CA) that issued the certification file used to validate the machine on which NetCrunch is running.
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To connect to NetCrunch using the Web with SSL, in your Web browser type in the following:
https://`<IP_ADDRESS_OR_NAME :PORT_NUMBER>`