Trouble shooting a scenario where SNWL GUI is not accessible

Description

Trouble shooting a scenario where SNWL GUI is not accessible

Resolution

SCENARIO / SYMPTOM

  • A third party certificate is being used to manage the SNWL
  • The internet is accessible through SNWL and the device can be pinged
  • The GUI authentication screen does not show
  • The ‘Enable Client Certificate Check’ option has been enabled by mistake under System>Administration and as a result, access is lost

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RESOLUTION/WORKAROUND

  • Disable the option by logging into the device via SSH
  • Command to disable ‘Client certificate check’

X0 # administration
(admin) # no web-ma client-certificate-check
(admin) # web-ma allow-http

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