Last night I had an opportunity to be reminded of how powerful and dangerous our BlueCoat ProxySG is to wield. Yesterday when I got home I tried to connect to my workstation via Citrix when I was greeted with an error: “Your App is not available. Try again later.” Strange, […]
VMware has published information about upgrading to 5.1 and the required length of host certificates. In my case, I verified before hand that my certificates were the appropriate length so I proceeded, but as it turns out, my vCenter certificates were not the proper length. Our vCenter was installed first […]
Depending on organizational or technical requirements, you may have a need to replace the default certificates for vCenter or ESXi. This is easily accomplished once you understand the process. Create a private key Create a certificate request Obtain the certificate from a certificate authority Convert the certificate to PFX format […]