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4 Load the vCenter Single Sign-On SSL certificate from a URL or a file.
Option Action
Import from URL
Type the URL of the vCenter Single Sign-On server:
https://your_vcenter_single_sign_on_server_IP_address:7444
or your_vcenter_single_sign_on_server_IP_address:7444
Import from file
Obtain the vCenter Single Sign-On SSL certificate file and browse to
import it.
5 Click Import.
A message confirming that the import is successful appears.
6 Click Startup Options.
7 Click Restart the vCO configuration server to restart the Orchestrator Configuration service after
adding a new SSL certificate.
You successfully imported the vCenter Single Sign-On certificate.
What to do next
Register Orchestrator as an vCenter Single Sign-On extension and configure additional vCenter Single Sign-
On settings.
Register Orchestrator as a vCenter Single Sign-On Solution in Basic Mode
You can register the Orchestrator server with a vCenter Single Sign-On server by using the simple mode
registration form in the Orchestrator configuration interface. The simple mode registration is easier and
initially you should only provide the URL of your vCenter Single Sign-On server and the credentials of the
vCenter Single Sign-On admin.
Prerequisites
Install and configure VMware vCenter Single Sign-On and verify that your vCenter Single Sign-On server is
running.
Procedure
1 Log in to the Orchestrator configuration interface as vmware.
2 Click Authentication.
3 Select SSO Authentication from the Authentication mode drop-down menu.
4 In the Host text box, type the URL for the machine on which you have installed the vCenter Single Sign-
On server.
https://your_vcenter_single_sign_on_server:7444
5 In the Admin user name and Admin password text boxes, type the credentials of the vCenter Single
Sign-On admin.
The account is temporarily used only for registering or removing Orchestrator as a solution.
6 Click Register Orchestrator.
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