vSphere 6 SSL Certificates

INTRODUCION VIDEO

http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid2296383276001?bctid=ref:video_vsphere6_cert_infrastructure

Certificate Management Overview

https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-60/index.jsp#com.vmware.vsphere.security.doc/GUID-3D0DE463-D0EC-442E-B524-64759D063E25.html

Certificate management CLIs

Perform all certificate management tasks with dir-cli, certool, and vecs-cli.

VCSA files and tools

Template file for a CSR request is at /usr/lib/vmware-vmca/share/config/certool.cfg

VMCA – VMware Certificate Authority

VMCA Certificate Manager -  /usr/lib/vmware-vmca/bin/certificate-manager

VMCA Certificate Tool - /usr/lib/vmware-vmca/bin/certool

VECS - VMware Endpoint Certificate Store

VECS CLI - /usr/lib/vmware-vmafd/bin/vecs-cli 

Other resources:

vSphere 6 SSL certificate Replacement / Implementation using the Certificate-Manager automation tool

http://www.virtually-limitless.com/certificates/replacing-or-implementing-ssl-certificates-in-vsphere-6/

Understanding and using vSphere 6.0 Certificate Manager (2097936)

https://kb.vmware.com/kb/2097936

Using vecs-cli to manage VMware Certificate Endpoint Store (VECS) instances

http://www.virtually-limitless.com/certificates/using-vecs-cli-to-manage-vmware-certificate-endpoint-store-vecs-instances/