Sign the Host Certificate using ESKM

Refer to steps 5 to 7 in Configuring on Dell Data Domain DD3300 and ensure that all the steps are completed before proceeding with the steps below. 

  1. Copy the host certificate signing request ( CertificateSigningRequest.csr ) from the Dell DD3300 for signing with the ESKM local CA.

  2. Go to ESKM Management Console > Security > Certificates & CAs > Local CAs .

  3. Select the previously created CA certificate name from the Sign with Certificate Authority.

  4. Select Client in the Certificate Purpose section. 

  5. Copy the host certificate content to the Certificate Request box.

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Sign Certificate Request

  1. Click on the Sign Request button.

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CA Certificate Information

  1. Note down the common name and copy the signed certificate content to create a KMIP user.

  2. Click Download button to download the signed host certificate file.