Cisco Cisco Web Security Appliance S160 User Guide
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AsyncOS 8.7 for Cisco Web Security Appliances User Guide
Chapter 1 Introduction to the Product and the Release
Using the Appliance Web Interface
Related Topics
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Product release notes:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/partner/products/ps10164/prod_release_notes_list.html
Using the Appliance Web Interface
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Web Interface Browser Requirements
To access the web interface, your browser must support and be enabled to accept JavaScript and cookies.
It must be able to render HTML pages containing Cascading Style Sheets (CSS).
It must be able to render HTML pages containing Cascading Style Sheets (CSS).
The Cisco Web Security Appliance follows the Target Environments set by YUI:
http://yuilibrary.com/yui/environments/
http://yuilibrary.com/yui/environments/
Your session automatically times out after 30 minutes of inactivity.
Some buttons and links in the web interface cause additional windows to open. Therefore, you may need
to configure the browser’s pop-up blocking settings in order to use the web interface.
to configure the browser’s pop-up blocking settings in order to use the web interface.
Note
Only use one browser window or tab at a time to edit the appliance configuration. Also, do not edit the
appliance using the web interface and the CLI at the same time. Editing the appliance from multiple
places concurrently results in unexpected behavior and is not supported.
appliance using the web interface and the CLI at the same time. Editing the appliance from multiple
places concurrently results in unexpected behavior and is not supported.
Accessing the Appliance Web Interface
Step 1
Open a browser and enter the IP address (or hostname) of the Web Security appliance. If the appliance
has not been previously configured, use the default settings:
has not been previously configured, use the default settings:
https://192.168.42.42:8443
-or-
http://192.168.42.42:8080
where
192.168.42.42
is the default IP address, and
8080
is the default admin port setting for HTTP,
and
8443
is default admin port for HTTPS.
Trusted Root Certificate
management
management
Trusted Root Certificate management was moved from Security Services >
HTTPS Proxy to Network > Certificate Management.
HTTPS Proxy to Network > Certificate Management.
DNS server failover
If the primary DNS server is non-responsive for a user-specified number of
queries, it is considered to have failed and queries are automatically
directed to the secondary server.
queries, it is considered to have failed and queries are automatically
directed to the secondary server.
Feature
Description