NSX CSM (Cloud Service Manager) CA Certificate

February 3, 2022 Chris Noon 0

I recently worked on a customer project where they replaced the NSX Manager certificate with a company-signed certificate using their own CA. This caused an issue when pairing the CSM with the NSX Manager, i.e. certificate error. This short blog post will run through the steps ran through to allow the CSM to peer with the NSX Manager. I understand this post won’t receive a lot of traffic, my hope is it helps someone in the future. The Procedure SSH to the CSM and login as root. Prepare your root CA cert in perm format and upload it to the CSM. On the CMS, get the JKS password from the following file: PASSWORD=`cat /config/http/.http_cert_pw` Add the root CA cert to […]