Configuring Secure Web Access
Navigate to the Management Access Configuration page by selecting Configure>System Properties>Management Access. Click Edit from the main pane to open the Edit Management Access page. On this page, you can enable HTTP and HTTPS access on interfaces for managing Services Routers through the Web interface. You can also install SSL certificates and enable JUNOScript over SSL with the Secure Access page.
Figure 1 shows the Edit Management Access page.
Figure 1: Edit Management Access Page
To configure Web access settings in the J-Web interface:
- Enter information into the Edit Management Access page, as described in Table 1.
- Click OK to apply the configuration.
- To verify that Web access is enabled
correctly, connect to the router using one of the following methods:
- For HTTP access—In your Web browser, type http://URL or http://IP address.
- For HTTPS access—In your Web browser, type https://URL or https://IP address.
- For SSL JUNOScript access—A JUNOScript client such as Junos Scope is required. For information about how to log in to Junos Scope, see the Junos Scope Software User Guide.
Table 1: Secure Access Configuration Summary
Field | Function | Your Action |
|---|---|---|
| Adding Certificates | ||
Certificate names | Displays digital certificates required for SSL access to the routing platform. Allows you to add and delete SSL certificates. For information about how to generate an SSL certificate, see Generating SSL Certificates. | To add a certificate:
To delete a certificate, select it from the list and click Delete. |
| Enabling HTTP Web Access | ||
Enable HTTP | Enables HTTP access on interfaces. | To enable HTTP access, select the Enable HTTP access check box on the Services tab. |
Enable HTTP on all interfaces | Enables HTTP access on all interfaces at one time. | To enable HTTP access on all interfaces, select the Enable on all interfaces check box on the Services tab. |
Selected interfaces | Lists the interfaces for which you want to enable HTTP access. | Clear the Enable on all interfaces check box on the Services tab, select the interface, and move it to the appropriate list by clicking the direction arrows:
|
| Enabling HTTPS Web Access | ||
Enable HTTPS | Enables HTTPS access on interfaces. | To enable HTTPS access, select the Enable HTTPS access check box on the Services tab. |
HTTPS certificate | Specifies SSL certificates to be used for encryption. This field is available only after you have created an SSL certificate. | To specify the HTTPS certificate, select a certificate from the HTTPS certificate list on the Services tab—for example, new. |
Enable on all interfaces | Enables HTTPS on all interfaces at one time. | To enable HTTPS on all interfaces, select the Enable HTTPS on all interfaces check box on the Services tab. |
Selected interfaces | Lists interfaces for which you want to enable HTTPS access. | Clear the Enable on all interfaces check box on the Services tab, select the interface, and move it to the appropriate list by clicking the direction arrows:
|
| Enabling JUNOScript over SSL | ||
Enable JUNOScript over SSL | Enables secured SSL access to the JUNOScript XML scripting API. | To enable SSL access, select the Enable JUNOScript over SSL check box on the Services tab. |
JUNOScript certificate | Specifies SSL certificates to be used for encryption. This field is available only after you create at least one SSL certificate. | To enable an SSL certificate, select a certificate from the JUNOScript certificate list on the Services tab—for example, new. |
