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HTTPS security revolves around certificates. A certificate must meet 3 criteria:
It must be current (not expired or revoked). See
Validating certificates
.
It must be issued by a trusted CA (certificate authority). See
Managing certificates
The URL and the certificate owner must match. See
Configuring validation settings
.
HTTPS connections between the client browser and Content Gateway require a certificate issued by an internal CA. See
Internal Root CA
.
Connections between Content Gateway and the origin server require a certificate signed by one of the certificate signing authorities listed in the Certificate Authority Tree on the
Configure > SSL > Certificates > Certificate Authorities
tab. See
Managing certificates
.
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