Comments on: vCenter 4 and ESX 4 Now Use 10 Year Default SSL Certificate

By: Jason Boche

Jason Boche — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:55:43 +0000

Host SSL is a new hidden gem under vCenter Administrative settings. The FT requirement is not the default if I remember right.

By: rbrambley

rbrambley — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:36:01 +0000

Thanks for the SSL FT tip @Mike_Laverick! I did not know this, but FT has so many pre reqs it doesn't surprise me!

By: Jason Boche

Jason Boche — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:55:43 +0000

Host SSL is a new hidden gem under vCenter Administrative settings. The FT requirement is not the default if I remember right.

By: rbrambley

rbrambley — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:36:01 +0000

Thanks for the SSL FT tip @Mike_Laverick! I did not know this, but FT has so many pre reqs it doesn't surprise me!

By: mikelaverick

mikelaverick — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:33:19 +0000

One word of warning about removing SSL certificate checking – it's required for FT…

By: Virtualization Bookmarks for August 28th | VMtoday

Virtualization Bookmarks for August 28th | VMtoday — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 14:13:30 +0000

[...] vCenter 4 and ESX 4 Now Use 10 Year Default SSL Certificate | VM /ETC – Rich Brambly has some guidance on installing a new SSL certificate on vCenter, with very useful links in his post to official VMware documentation and KB’s on the subject. [...]

By: Jason Boche

Jason Boche — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 22:55:26 +0000

Great post Rich. For me, SSL and certificates is one of the more dry subjects and it takes all of my energy to pay attention. Thanks for making it interesting.