Importing CA CertificatesLast Updated February 20, 2025
Certificate Authority (CA) or root certificates are used for establishing the
outgoing connections from
VMware Aria
Operations
. CA Certificates
imported by the users will be used in the following VMware Aria
Operations
domains:
Authentication Sources (Active Directory (AD), Open LDAP, VMware Identity
Manager
), Outbound Plugins, and Adapter Endpoint.- In the menu, clickAdministration, and then in the left pane clickManagement > Certificates.
- ClickImport.The Import CA Certificate(s) dialog box appears. You can only import certificates that are encoded in the PEM format.
- ClickBrowse.
- Locate the certificate.pemfile and clickOpento load the file in the Import CA Certificate(s) dialog box.The certificate information box appears with the certificate thumbprint, issued by, issued to and expiry date. For example, if you select a certificate that will expire in 10 days, you will receive a notification that the certificate is expiring soon.If a certificate is close to its expiry date, a corresponding notification is displayed on theHome > Quick Startpage.
- ClickImport.
- Click theVertical Ellipsisto delete a certificate.