{"id":33977,"date":"2022-06-23T13:46:12","date_gmt":"2022-06-23T18:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/?p=33977"},"modified":"2022-09-11T02:45:13","modified_gmt":"2022-09-11T07:45:13","slug":"installing-an-ssl-certificate-on-an-esxi-server","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/installing-an-ssl-certificate-on-an-esxi-server\/","title":{"rendered":"Installing an SSL Certificate on an ESXI Server"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33985\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Install-SSL-Certificate-Banner.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Install-SSL-Certificate-Banner.png 2560w, https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Install-SSL-Certificate-Banner-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Install-SSL-Certificate-Banner-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Install-SSL-Certificate-Banner-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Install-SSL-Certificate-Banner-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Install-SSL-Certificate-Banner-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"><\/p>\n<p>In the latest version of the ESXI server, the web UI is only available for managing the existing virtual machines (VMs) or creating new VMs. By default, the SSL certificate that comes with ESXI is a self-signed certificate, which is not accepted by most browsers. In this case, we are using ESXI version 6.7, with the URL dubbed esxi-srv.example.com and an expired SSL certificate. We are going to replace it with a new SSL certificate.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_63 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/installing-an-ssl-certificate-on-an-esxi-server\/#Login_to_the_ESXI_Web_UI\" title=\"Login to the ESXI Web UI\">Login to the ESXI Web UI<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/installing-an-ssl-certificate-on-an-esxi-server\/#Start_the_SSH_Service\" title=\"Start the SSH Service\">Start the SSH Service<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/installing-an-ssl-certificate-on-an-esxi-server\/#Locate_Your_Certificates\" title=\"Locate Your Certificates\">Locate Your Certificates<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/installing-an-ssl-certificate-on-an-esxi-server\/#Safety_First\" title=\"Safety First\">Safety First<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/installing-an-ssl-certificate-on-an-esxi-server\/#Update_Certificates_and_Restart\" title=\"Update Certificates and Restart\">Update Certificates and Restart<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/installing-an-ssl-certificate-on-an-esxi-server\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Login_to_the_ESXI_Web_UI\"><\/span>Login to the ESXI Web UI<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To install the new SSL, we will need to log in to the ESXI web UI and enable SSH access. We can use the Mozilla web browser, which will help us log in to the UI by accepting the risk associated with an expired SSL.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33979\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/SSL-Certificate-Mozilla-Accept-Risk.jpg\" alt=\"Install SSL Certificate-ESXI Server\" width=\"893\" height=\"760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/SSL-Certificate-Mozilla-Accept-Risk.jpg 893w, https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/SSL-Certificate-Mozilla-Accept-Risk-300x255.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/SSL-Certificate-Mozilla-Accept-Risk-768x654.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 893px) 100vw, 893px\"><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Start_the_SSH_Service\"><\/span>Start the SSH Service<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To start the SSH service, log in to the ESXI server with root credentials, then click on Manage \u2013&gt; Services \u2013&gt; Start TSM-SSH service.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33980\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Log-into-ESXI-Server-Start-Service.jpg\" alt=\"Install SSL Certificate-ESXI Server\" width=\"1932\" height=\"828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Log-into-ESXI-Server-Start-Service.jpg 1932w, https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Log-into-ESXI-Server-Start-Service-300x129.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Log-into-ESXI-Server-Start-Service-1024x439.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Log-into-ESXI-Server-Start-Service-768x329.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Log-into-ESXI-Server-Start-Service-1536x658.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1932px) 100vw, 1932px\"><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Locate_Your_Certificates\"><\/span>Locate Your Certificates<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Navigate to the dir \/etc\/vmware\/ssl<\/p>\n<pre>[root@vmxi:\/etc\/vmware\/ssl] pwd\r\n\/etc\/vmware\/ssl<\/pre>\n<p>We will need to update the rui.crt and rui.key files by adding your new SSL and Chain certificates to file rui.crt (SSL certificate and Chain certificate in that order). Then you will add your SSL private key to the rui.key file.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Safety_First\"><\/span>Safety First<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Before making any changes though, make a backup of the existing certificate and key.<\/p>\n<pre>cp \/etc\/vmware\/ssl\/rui.crt \/etc\/vmware\/ssl\/rui.crt_old\r\ncp \/etc\/vmware\/ssl\/rui.key \/etc\/vmware\/ssl\/rui.crt_key<\/pre>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Update_Certificates_and_Restart\"><\/span>Update Certificates and Restart<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Then, using the vi editor, replace the SSL and key certificate.<\/p>\n<pre>cat \/dev\/null &gt; \/etc\/vmware\/ssl\/rui.crt\r\nvi \/etc\/vmware\/ssl\/rui.crt\r\ncat \/dev\/null &gt; \/etc\/vmware\/ssl\/ rui.key\r\nvi \/etc\/vmware\/ssl\/ rui.key<\/pre>\n<p>After making the changes, you will need to restart the hosted service using the below commands:<\/p>\n<pre>[root@vmxi:\/etc\/vmware\/ssl]\u00a0 \/etc\/init.d\/hostd restart\r\nwatchdog-hostd: Terminating watchdog process with PID 5528316\r\nhostd stopped.\r\nhostd started.\r\n[root@vmxi:\/etc\/vmware\/ssl]\u00a0 \/etc\/init.d\/hostd status\r\nhostd is running.\r\n[root@vmxi:\/etc\/vmware\/ssl]<\/pre>\n<p>Now if we look at the browser, we can see the new SSL certificate is in effect.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33982\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/SSL-Certificate-Applied.jpg\" alt=\"Install SSL Certificate - ESXI Server\" width=\"1203\" height=\"717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/SSL-Certificate-Applied.jpg 1203w, https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/SSL-Certificate-Applied-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/SSL-Certificate-Applied-1024x610.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/SSL-Certificate-Applied-768x458.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1203px) 100vw, 1203px\"><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>FileCloud is a powerful content collaboration platform that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/third-party-integration\/\">integrates<\/a> with your favorite tools and programs. That includes cloud storage services, Microsoft and Google apps, online editing tools like OnlyOffice and Collabora, Zapier, Salesforce, and more. Set up APIs to fine-tune file and user operations and learn more about available features in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.filecloud.com\/filecloud-university\/\">FileCloud University<\/a>. You can also reach out to our best-in-class support team through the customer portal for any questions regarding your FileCloud environment.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Article written by Nandakumar Chitra Suresh and edited by Katie Gerhardt<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the latest version of the ESXI server, the web UI is only available for managing the existing virtual machines (VMs) or creating new VMs. By default, the SSL certificate that comes with ESXI is a self-signed certificate, which is not accepted by most browsers. 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