Install a Browser Certificate

A certificate is required to support a secure (encrypted) connection between your PC and Motorcortex.

  less than a minute  

The following steps show how to install the Motorcortex Encryption Certificate for Google Chrome.

  1. Open vertical menu on top right corner of your browser.

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  2. Open Settings menu.

  3. In the Settings go to the Privacy and Security.

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  4. Select Security

  5. Go to Manage certificates.

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  6. Go to the Authorities tab.

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  7. Click on the Import button.

  8. Select the mcx.cert.crt that you have downloaded by pressing the download button in the top of this page.

  9. Next you will receive a pop-up check Trust this certificate for identifying websites

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  10. press OK.

Testing the Certificate

Open your browser and type in your controller IP: 192.168.2.100.

Correct Certificate

Your Certificate is correct after you get the Motorcortex screen.

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Congratulations you have installed your Motorcortex Certificate.

Incorrect Certificate

Your Certificate is incorrect after you get the following screen with the message NET::ERR_CERT_AUTHORITY_INVALID.

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You did something wrong while importing the certificate to you browser, check if the Certificate is added to the list of Authorities:

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If you are unable to find the org-Vectioneer Certificate Authority, Motorcortex Root CA, please perform the step Install a Browser Certificate again.