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SnapCenter, enable CA, certificate
You should configure the CA certificates and enable the CA certificate validation for the SnapCenter Server.

Enable CA certificates for SnapCenter

You should configure the CA certificates and enable the CA certificate validation for the SnapCenter Server.

What you will need

  • You can enable or disable the CA certificates using the Set-SmCertificateSettings cmdlet.

  • You can display the certificate status for the SnapCenter Server using the Get-SmCertificateSettings cmdlet.

The information regarding the parameters that can be used with the cmdlet and their descriptions can be obtained by running Get-Help command_name. Alternatively, you can refer to the SnapCenter Software Cmdlet Reference Guide.

Steps

  1. In the Settings page, navigate to Settings > Global Settings > CA Certificate Settings.

  2. Select Enable Certificate Validation.

  3. Click Apply.

After you finish

The Managed Hosts tab host displays a padlock and the color of the padlock indicates the status of the connection between SnapCenter Server and the plug-in host.

  • enable ca issues icon indicates that there is no CA certificate enabled or assigned to the plug-in host.

  • enable ca good icon indicates that the CA certificate is successfully validated.

  • enable ca failed icon indicates that the CA certificate could not be validated.

  • enable ca undefined icon indicates that the connection information could not be retrieved.

Note
 When the status is yellow or green, the data protection operations completes successfully.