HP XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software 7.6.1-00 Administrator Guide

Operations to complete in advance
• Log in as a user with Administrator permissions (for Windows) or as a root user (for Linux).
• Create a key pair for the Device Manager server.
• Enable SSL/TLS for the Device Manager server
To create a certificate signing request for Device Manager server:
1. Start HiKeytool, and then in the main menu, enter 1 (SSL configuration for Device Manager Server).
2. In the server main menu, enter 3 (Generate CSR).
The certificate signing request is saved as a file named host-name.csr in the following location:
In Windows:
installation-folder-for-the-Device-Manager-server\Server
In Linux:
installation-directory-for-the-Device-Manager-server/Server
>3
Generating CSR...
CSR has been written to disk and saved at:
C:\Program Files\CVXPAE\DeviceManager\Server\example.com.csr
All done!
The following shows an example of a CSR:
-----BEGIN NEW CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----
MIIC0zCCAbsCAQAwgY0xCzAJBgNVBAYTAkpQMREwDwYDVQQIEwhLYW5hZ2F3YTERMA8GA1
UEBxMIWW9rb2hhbWExEjAQBgNVBAoTCVMxMDM4NDc3MzEwMC4GA1UECxMnSGlDb21tYW5k
IERldmljZSBNYW5hZ2VyIEFkbWluaXN0cmF0aW9uMRIwEAYDVQQDEwlTMTAzODQ3NzMwgg
EiMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEB
...
...
...
wEYfCLrKBtlGrzv9eRpcelQIs5bRbzM9S4KGPwbnYKym31281m6MiN27U7t0XWOoI73xC/
jJVlK25+s0tVyerxO9zVYvtirWO2Q+H4KUeQ6tJHo79nY5W2OCVsWr/Vuyh+XvbVtVnLI8
oVPkMUIFnhOQijq+VPSaSlKjiba6NA/+jgT4Fe0dfq31zJ8ELIN/YtlKCl8txEhO2MXwOQ
==
-----END NEW CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----
NOTE:
Your CSR will contain extra carriage returns and line feeds which must be included when it is sent to
the certificate authority, or it will not be processed correctly.
Applying to a certificate authority for a Device Manager server certificate
Usually, you can apply to a certificate authority for a server certificate online. Send the Device Manager
server certificate signing request (CSR) that you created to a certificate authority to be digitally signed.
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