March 2018
Intermediate to advanced
504 pages
13h 51m
English
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Validation of the certificates
By default, the connector checks the certificates of all entities which it communicates with over HTTPS, including vCenter and ESXi servers. This is required to stop vulnerabilities. The connector can't validate the certificates of the host, so the migration fails if you are migrating a virtual machine from ESX version 4.1 or earlier to Amazon EC2.
You can do one of the following to fix this issue:
- Option 1: Update to ESXi 5.0 or later
- Option 2: Disable ESX certificate validation, migrate the virtual machine, and then re-enable ESX certificate validation as follows:
- Open the connector management console (https://ip_address/, where ip_address is the IP address of the management console) and log in using your ...