[KB8601] How to import the ESET Inspect Web browser HTTPS/SSL certificate list

Issue

  • You want to import the ESET Inspect Web browser HTTPS/SSL certificate list

Solution

Download the Authority Public key (.DER file) to the PC/Server where you will access the ESET Inspect Web Console.

The following procedure works for most web browsers (Mozilla Firefox procedure below):

  1. Double-click the DER file.

  2. Click Install Certificate > Local Machine > Place all certificates in the following store > Trusted Root Certification Authorities.

  3. To verify that the certificate was installed successfully, open the Microsoft Management Console by pressing Win + R and type "MMC".

  4. In MMC, go to File > Add/Remove Snap-in... > Certificates > Add > My user account > Finish. Repeat the process for the Computer Account and click OK.

  5. The certificate installed in the first step should be visible in the following sections:

    • Certificates - Current User > Trusted Root Certificates > Certificates

    • Certificates (Local computer) > Trusted Root Certificates > Certificates

Mozilla Firefox Procedure

This procedure should work for the latest Mozilla Firefox version:

  1. Click the menu icon.

  2. Click Options > Privacy & Security > Certificates > View Certificates > Authorities > Import. Select the desired Authority Public key > Open > Trust this CA to identify websites > OK.