Using SSMC with self-signed certificate

Procedure

By default SSMC comes with a self-signed certificate. If you configure SSMC self-signed certificate without configuring a CA signed certificate, then add the SSMC certificate in the list of trusted certificates. Follow the steps to download SSMC self-signed certificate:

  1. From any computer, open a supported browser and enter the URL: https://<appliance-ip>:8443.
    1. If you are using Internet Explorer, then click View certificates.
    2. If you are using Google Chrome, then click View Site Information.
  2. Select Details > Copy to File.
  3. Click Next in the Certificate Export Wizard.
  4. Select Base-64 encoded X.509 (.CER).
  5. Specify the name of the file you want to export.
  6. Click Next.
  7. Click Finish.
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    Save the downloaded SSMC appliance certificate.