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Security certificate warning accessing TIP URL via IE browser

Troubleshooting


Problem

Accessing TIP URL via Internet Explorer (IE) browser will indicate the security certificate issued by WebGUI/TIP server has problem.

Symptom

The following warning will be encountered on the browser session

There is a problem with this website's security certificate.

The security certificate presented by this website was not issued by a trusted certificate authority.

The security certificate presented by this website was issued for a different website's address.

Security certificate problems may indicate an attempt to fool you or intercept any data you send to the server.

We recommend that you close this webpage and do not continue to this website.

- Click here to close this webpage.

- Continue to this website (not recommended).

a. Choosing the option to close the webpage will terminate the browser session.

b. Choosing to continue will bring the user to the TIP login page but with the "Certificate Error" warning still indicated on IE's URL box.

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Modified date:
09 May 2025

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