Checking the certificate for SSL communications using Internet Explorer

System Administrator Guide for Virtual Storage Platform E Series

Version
93-07-0x
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-97HM85028-18

The SVP must be running.

  1. Launch Internet Explorer on the management client, and then enter the IP address of the SVP.
    https://IP-address-of-the-SVP
    If the port number of the HTTPS service on the SVP has been changed from the initial value "443", enter the following in the URL bar:
    https://IP-address-of-the-SVP:port-number-of-the-HTTPS-service
  2. Select the command bar in Internet Explorer.
    If the command bar is not displayed in an Internet Explorer window, right-click the top edge of the window, and then select Command bar.
  3. From the command bar, select Page > Properties, and then click Certificates.
    In either of the following cases, the default certificate is used.
    • The following information is displayed in the General tab, and “00dc52873fdb5cc76b” is displayed for Serial number in the Details tab:
      Issued to: Hitachi.Ltd.
      Issued by: Hitachi.Ltd.
      Valid from 18/14/2014 to 18/04/2024
    • The following information is displayed in the General tab:
      Issued to: www.example.com
      Issued by: www.example.com
      Valid from DD/MM/YYYY to DD/MM/YYYY

    Note that the valid period differs depending on the SVP software version.