How to do it...

The following steps will help you to replace the certificates using the Hybrid approach:

  1. SHH (putty) into the VCSA as root.
  2. Change the default shell to bash to allow file transfers using WinSCP.
  3. Make a temporary directory to store the certificate requests and the certificates themselves:
# mkdir /tmp/certs
  1. Start the certificate manager utility ,/usr/lib/vmware-vmca/bin/certificate-manager, and select option 1. Replace Machine SSL certificate with Custom Certificate:
  1. On the next screen, select option 1. Generate Certificate Signing Request(s) and Key(s) for Machine SSL certificate. Work through the prompts and specify ...

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