October 2016
Beginner
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The VMCA, in vSphere 6, provisions a signed certificate to each ESXi host. The certificate specifies the VMCA as the root certificate authority by default. The certificate is provisioned when the ESXi host is added to vCenter Server, or installed or upgraded to ESXi 6.0 or later.
If the VMCA is a subordinate certificate authority, it is allowed to sign certificates for the ESXi hosts. This can be done using the vSphere Web Client. To do so, log into the vSphere Web Client and navigate to the Hosts and Cluster inventory view. Right-click on the ESXi host, and select Certificates | Renew Certificate.
This will bring up the Renew Certificate dialog; click on the Yes button.
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