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Do not use default self-signed certificates for ESXi communication

Details

http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-51/topic/com.vmware.vsphere.security.doc/GUID-A261E6D8-03E4-48ED-ADB6-473C2DAAB7AD.html

Solution

Leverage VMware’s SSL Certificate Automation Tool to install CA-signed SSL certificates. Fore more information on this tool, please see http-//kb.vmware.com/kb/2041600.

Default Value-The prescribed state is not the default state.

Supportive Information

The following resource is also helpful.

This control applies to the following type of system VMware.

Source

Updated on July 16, 2022
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