Importing Your SSL Certificate Into Firefox

Importing Your SSL Certificate Into Firefox

Overview

You would need to install SafeSquid SSL certificate in Firefox to allow users to seamlessly browse HTTPS sites.
This article will help you with Installation of SafeSquid SSL Certificate into Mozilla Firefox browser.

Go to Application Menu

clicking on application menu in firefox browser

Select Settings

selecting settings option in application menu

Open Privacy & Security Section 

scrolling down to find certificates section and clicking on view certificate button
showing certificate manager

Import Certificate 

clicking on import in certificate manager
selecting the certificate and clicking on open
clicking on ok
clicking on ok

Testing

Note: Make sure you must have enabled HTTPS inspection in SafeSquid User Interface before testing.
While accessing any HTTPS website you can click on Lock icon before website URL in the address bar. It will display the Certificate Authority verified by SafeSquid.
accessing any https site and checking the certificate


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