Enabling HTTPS inspection on SafeSquid User Interface
Access the SafeSquid interface
Go to Configure Page
Open Real time content security side menu
Open HTTPS Inspection section
Enable HTTPS Inspection
Note: In newer versions of SafeSquid which are released after June-2017, setup tab is removed. You will see only three subsections in HTTPS inspection section.
Open Global part of HTTPS Inspection section and make the Enabled as True.
Open Inspection Policies Tab
Make sure all the policies should be Enabled as True.
Save Configuration
Click on Save Configuration icon situated at bottom left corner.
When you click on Save config, it will give a prompt for asking the confirmation to store your configuration into the cloud.
Select Yes only in below cases:
if you want to use this same configuration in other SafeSquid instances.
if your total configuration in all sections is completed and validated.
Otherwise select No and click on submit
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