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Dell Management Plug-in for VMware vCenter: Custom SSL/HTTPS Certificate using Microsoft Windows
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Contents
Introduction .............................................................................................................. 4
Audience and scope ................................................................................................... 4
Prerequisites ........................................................................................................... 4
Why use an SSL certificate? ........................................................................................... 4
Why use a custom certificate? ........................................................................................ 4
Custom certificate attributes ......................................................................................... 5
Generating a CSR using the Administration Console .............................................................. 5
Certificate signing using Microsoft Windows CA ................................................................... 8
Uploading a certificate to the virtual appliance ................................................................ 12