Logging in to the Web UI for certificate authentication

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You can log in to the Web UI for certificate authentication by entering your user name and password provided by the administrator, using a certificate, or both. You can also log in to the Web UI for SSO authentication. For details about SSO authentication, see Single sign-on authentication.

To log in to the Web UI when a certificate is mandatory for user authentication:
  1. Go to https://<appliance> in the browser, where <appliance> is the IP address or hostname of the appliance. For example, if the configured IP address of the appliance is 10.1.0.1, enter https://10.1.0.1.

  2. On the login page, click Sign In Using Certificates.

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To log in to the Web UI when a certificate is optional for user authentication:
  1. Go to https://<appliance> in the browser, where <appliance> is the IP address or hostname of the appliance. For example, if the configured IP address of the appliance is 10.1.0.1, enter https://10.1.0.1.

  2. On the login page, choose one of the following options:

    • Enter the user name and password your administrator provided.

    • Click Sign In Using Certificates.

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