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== Summary ==
== <big>Summary</big> ==
One of the main benefits of HTTPS is that it adds security and trust. It protects users against man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks that can be launched from compromised or insecure networks. Hackers can use such techniques to steal your sensitive information.
One of the main benefits of HTTPS is that it adds security and trust. It protects users against man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks that can be launched from compromised or insecure networks. Hackers can use such techniques to steal your sensitive information.


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In this example, we will be able to access the device webpage using HTTPS, with a free certificate from a free CA.
In this example, we will be able to access the device webpage using HTTPS, with a free certificate from a free CA.


== <sup><u><big>Certificate creation and trust</big></u></sup> ==
== <sup><big>Certificate creation and trust</big></sup> ==
1. You must have a DNS record linked to the IP of the router; in my case, I’m using a Windows server to act as a DNS server.
1. You must have a DNS record linked to the IP of the router; in my case, I’m using a Windows server to act as a DNS server.
     As shown, I choose a hostname '''rut955.teltonika.uae''' and it's linked with '''172.16.16.1''' the LAN IP of the router.
     As shown, I choose a hostname '''rut955.teltonika.uae''' and it's linked with '''172.16.16.1''' the LAN IP of the router.
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Then '''Next''', then '''Next''', then '''Finish'''.
Then '''Next''', then '''Next''', then '''Finish'''.


== <sup><big><big><u>Device configuration</u></big></big></sup> ==
== <sup><big><big>Device configuration</big></big></sup> ==
     Go to '''System''' → '''Access Control''' → '''WEBUI'''
     Go to '''System''' → '''Access Control''' → '''WEBUI'''