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Table Of Contents
- VMware vCenter Configuration Manager Security Guide
- Contents
- About This Book
- Introduction to VCM Security
- Domain Infrastructure
- VCM Installation Kits
- Server Zone Security
- VCM Collector Server
- SQL Server
- Web Server
- VCM Agent Systems and Managed Machines
- VCM User Interface System
- Software Provisioning Components
- Operating System Provisioning Components
- Decommissioning
- Authentication
- Transport Layer Security
- Keys and Certificates
- How VCM Uses Certificates
- Installing Certificates for the VCM Collector
- Changing Certificates
- Delivering Initial Certificates to Agents
- Storing and Transporting Certificates
- Mark a Certificate as Authorized on Windows
- Creating Certificates Using Makecert
- Update the Collector Certificate Thumbprint in the VCM Database
- Managing the VCM UNIX Agent Certificate Store
- Supplemental References
- Index
VCM Security Guide
Mark a Certificate as Authorized on Windows 69
Creating Certificates Using Makecert 70
Create the Enterprise Certificate and First Collector Certificate 71
Create Certificates for Additional Collectors 71
Importing Certificates for Additional Collectors 72
Makecert Options 72
Update the Collector Certificate Thumbprint in the VCM Database 74
Managing the VCM UNIX Agent Certificate Store 75
Using CSI_ManageCertificateStore 75
Supplemental References 81
Cryptography 81
FIPS for Windows 81
FIPS Used by VCM Agent Proxies 83
Export Considerations 83
VCM Ports 84
Index 87
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