- Notes, cautions, and warnings
- Additional Resources
- Introduction
- Overview of the PowerStore Virtualization Infrastructure
- Virtualization configuration in PowerStore appliances
- Managing virtualization components
- Configure a vCenter server connection and register the VASA provider
- VASA certificate
- Using an external ESXi host with a PowerStore cluster
- Additional VMware software and configuration
- Replicating datastores
- Best practices and limitations
Dell PowerStore Virtualization Infrastructure Guide
Generate a Certificate Signing Request
Prerequisites
Before you generate a Certificate Signing Request (CSR), ensure that you have obtained the following information for the request:
- Common Name
- IP address
- DNS Name (optional)
- Organization
- Organization Unit
- Locality
- State
- Country
- Key Length
About this task
Generating a CSR is applicable to a Mutual Authentication Certificate, which is used in two-way authentication between PowerStore and the VASA server. To generate a CSR using the PowerStore Manager, do the following:
Steps
-
Select
Settings and under
Security select
VASA Certificate.
The VASA Certificate page appears.
-
Select
Generate CSR.
The Generate CSR slide out appears.
- Type in the information that is used to generate the CSR.
-
Click
Generate.
The Generate CSR slide out changes to show the next steps that must be taken along with the certificate text.
- Click Copy to clipboard to copy the certificate text to your clipboard.
- Click Close.
- The certificate authority (CA) must sign the certificate so that it can be imported as a Mutual Authentication Certificate.
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