1. Home
  2. Security Hardening
  3. TNS Best Practice Citrix XenServer
  4. XenServer – Install a trusted certificate in place of the default self-signed SSL certificate
Searching...

XenServer – Install a trusted certificate in place of the default self-signed SSL certificate

Details

A certificate from a trusted CA allows for secure identification of the XenServer host to XAPI clients such as XenCenter.

http://www.citrix.com/support/security-compliance/common-criteria.html

Solution

Replace the default certificate for the host XAPI service, located at /etc/xensource/xapi-ssl.pem, and restart. For more information see the Common Criteria Evaluated Configuration Guide for Citrix XenServer 6.0.2.

This security hardening control applies to the following category of controls within NIST 800-53: System and Communications Protection.This control applies to the following type of system Unix.

References

Source

Updated on July 16, 2022
Was this article helpful?
Yes No

Related Articles