How To Disable Client Certificate Check via CLI

Description

The following procedure explains how to disable Client Certificate Check from CLI after an interface is no longer accessible due to recent certificate import and/or Client Certificate Check activation via System | Administration on UTM devices.

Resolution

  1. Login in to the UTM CLI using the Console connection or SSH.
  2. Login using:  

*Username: 'admin'. 

*Password:  'current_password'.

  1. Type and execute the following command:

  admin@C0EAE45C6ECC> config 

  config(C0EAE45C6ECC)#

  config(C0EAE45C6ECC)# administration

  (config-administration)# no web-management client-certificate-check 

  (config-administration)# commit 
  % Applying changes... 
  % Changes made. 

  (config-administration)# exit

Now you should be able to access the management interface using the default certificate.

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