Exporting A Certificate - HPE StoreOnce 6500 User Manual

an SSL certificate from a CA, you must import the self-signed certificate of each appliance you wish to
register and generate reports for in Reporting Central.
After completing the steps in this procedure, you must also complete the following procedures to finalize
appliance registration:
• Exporting a certificate on page 138
• Importing certificates on page 139
To add your appliance to Reporting Central:
Procedure
1. On your local StoreOnce appliance, navigate to the Appliance Registration page, and click Register.
2. Enter the following details to register your StoreOnce appliance.
Field name
Appliance Address
IPv4/IPv6 or FQDN
User Name
Password
Alias
3. Click OK.
4. To continue appliance registration, go to Exporting a certificate on page 138.

Exporting a certificate

Export the SSL certificate from your remote appliance for use in completing your appliance registration
with your local StoreOnce System.
Procedure
1. In a new browser, log in to the StoreOnce Management Console (GUI) for the remote appliance you
are registering.
2. Navigate to Device Configuration>User Interface>SSL certificate.
3. Click on the Modify tab.
4. In the Create Self-Signed Certificate window, change the name from localhost to the IP of the
device.
138 Exporting a certificate
Description
Enter your appliance's IP address in this required field.
Select one, depending on your entry in the IP address field.
• IPv4/IPv6: Internet Protocol Version 4 or Version 6
• FQDN: Fully Qualified Domain name
Enter the user name. This must be an account on the remote appliance
that can log into the GUI and CLI. The account credentials will be used by
Reporting Central to log into the remote appliance and retrieve the
information required to generate the reports.
Enter the password associated with the user name above.
Enter an identifiable name for your appliance.