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Updated on 2022-09-16 GMT+08:00
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Configuring Internet Explorer

When using HTTPS to access eBackup in Internet Explorer, you are prompted with a security certificate problem. This section explains how to configure Internet Explorer to prevent the problem. Before using Internet Explorer to access eBackup, ensure that Internet Explorer does not support SSL 3.0.

Context

This section uses Internet Explorer 9.0 as an example.

Procedure

  1. If There is a problem with this website's security certificate is displayed, click Continue to this website (not recommended).
  2. Disable Internet Explorer's support for SSL 3.0.

    SSL 3.0 may cause device information leakage. It is recommended that you disable SSL 3.0 on the browser as follows before logging in to eBackup.

    1. On the menu bar of Internet Explorer, choose Tools > Internet Options (If the menu bar is unavailable, press Alt to display it.)
    2. In the Internet Options dialog box, click Advanced tab.
    3. In the Security check box, deselect Enable SSL 3.0 and Enable SSL 2.0. At the same time, select Enable TLS 1.0, Enable TLS 1.1, Enable TLS 1.2.

      eBackup supports TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1 and TLS 1.2. Other protocols (such as SSL 2.0 and SSL 3.0) are not supported.

    4. Click OK.

Parent topic: Common Operations