HP Systems Insight Manager - Manual (Page 170)

NOTE: For Trust By Certificate, the certificate from the HP SIM system can be installed during the initial
support pack deployment. See “Initial ProLiant Support Pack Install” for more information.
Setting up the managed server running System Management Homepage
1. From a web browser, navigate to the managed server through https://managed-server:2381. The
System Management Homepage
appears.
2. Log in to the System Management Homepage.
3. Select Settings
→System Management Homepage→Security.
4. Click Trust Mode. The Trust Mode page appears.
5. Select Trust by Certificate to require trusted certificates.
6. Click Trust Certificate to access the Trusted Management server certificate.
7. Click Save Configuration to save the trust mode, or click Reset Values to cancel all changes.
8. Click the browser Back button.
9. In the textbox next to Add Certificate From Server, enter the name of the HP SIM server that contains
the certificate to be added.
10. Click Add Certificate From Server. The certificate information is presented for verification before it
is added to the list.
Note: Because this is a non-secure request over HTTP, a malicious party could intercept the request and
substitute a bogus certificate in response to the request. A more secure method for obtaining the HP
SIM Certificate is described in the
“Importing the HP SIM certificate” section.
11. Verify the certificate information, and if you want to add it to the Trusted Certificate List, click Add
Certificate to Trust List .
Note: If you are setting up a trusted certificate on a cluster, see “Cluster” for more information.
Importing the HP SIM certificate
1. Export the HP SIM server certificate from the HP SIM server to a file. See “Exporting a Server Certificate”
for more information.
2. Place the certificate file in a file location that is accessible to the file system of the managed system.
3. Browse to the managed system, and using Notepad, open the HP SIM server certificate created in step
1.
4. Highlight the entire contents of the file, including the Begin Certificate and End Certificate lines. Copy
the highlighted contents of the certificate file to the clipboard.
5. Return to the managed system browser, and select the HP SIM Certificate Data box.
6. Paste the contents of the certificate file into this box, and click Add Cert. A confirmation window appears
with three links at the top.
7. Click Options, and scroll down to the Trusted Certificates section. A list called Trusted Certificates:
appears, with the server name and two links: View Certificate and Remove Certificate, for the HP
SIM Certificate that was just added.
Setting up the managed server running Management HTTP Server
Importing the HP SIM certificate
1. Export the HP SIM server certificate from the HP SIM server to a file. See “Exporting a Server Certificate”
for more information.
2. Place the certificate file in a file location that is accessible to the file system of the managed system.
3. Browse to the managed system ,and using Notepad, open the HP SIM server certificate created in step
1.
4. Highlight the entire contents of the file, including the Begin Certificate and End Certificate lines. Copy
the highlighted contents of the certificate file to the clipboard.
5. Return to the managed system browser, and select the HP SIM Certificate Data box.
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