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Generate certificate requests and certificates for each of the vCenter Server components. For more information, seeCreating certificate requests and certificates for the vCenter Server 5.1 components (2037432).
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Replace the vCenter SSO certificates. For more information, see Configuring CA signed SSL certificates for vCenter SSO in vCenter Server 5.1 (2035011).
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Replace the Inventory Service certificates. For more information on this, see Configuring CA signed SSL certificates for the Inventory service in vCenter Server 5.1 (2035009).
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Replace the vCenter Server 5.1 certificates. For more information, see Configuring CA Signed Certificates for vCenter Server 5.1 (2035005).
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Replace the vSphere Web Client certificates. For more information, see Configuring CA signed SSL certificates for the vSphere Web Client and Log Browser in vCenter Server 5.1 (2035010).
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Replace the vSphere Update Manager Update Manager Certificates. For more information, see Configuring CA signed SSL certificates for VMware Update Manager in vSphere 5.1 (2037581).
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Replace ESXi 5.x host certificates. For more information, see Configuring CA signed SSL certificates with ESXi 5.x hosts (2015499).
If your issue persists even after trying these steps:
- Collect the custom certificate configuration information, including the OpenSSL configuration file (normally openssl.cfg), rui.key, rui.crt, and rui.csr.
- Gather the VMware Support Script Data. For more information, see Collecting diagnostic information for VMware products (1008524).
- File a support request with VMware Support, include the gathered information, and note this Knowledge Base article ID (2034833) in the problem description. For more information, see Filing a Support Request in My VMware (2006985).
Source: VMwareKB