Unisphere for PowerMax 10: Replace SSL self-signed certificate with CA-signed

Summary: What are the steps to change the certificate for the standalone and EMGMT instance of Unisphere for PowerMax 10.x?

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Instructions

With 10.0 Unisphere for PowerMax, the certificate steps were changed. The keytool command is no longer supported for customer use. Now, all certificate steps are done through the Unisphere 10.x UI.
 
The overall steps are the same:
Go to: Login > Settings > Security > Server Certificates in Unisphere.
 
  1. Re-create tomcat with the wanted details
  2. Create the Certificate Signing Request (CSR).
  3. Have the Certificate Authority sign the CSR.
  4. Download the CA-signed cert chain and separate each cert into its own file.
  5. Import the certificates into the Keystore.
 
Below is a screenshot showing the different UI options and the steps that they are tied to:
Screenshot showing the correlation between steps and GUI options  
 

Additional Information

For version 9.x and earlier versions, the steps are:

 

Affected Products

Unisphere for PowerMax
Article Properties
Article Number: 000210816
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 06 Aug 2025
Version:  2
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