Installing The Vsm Certificate; Installing The Vsm Certificate Manually - Cisco Nexus 1000V Installing Manual

Installing the VSM Software
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Click Next.
Step 8
Step 9 In the Summary panel, confirm the settings, and click Finish.
The new VM network is displayed in the VM Networks and IP Pools panel in the SCVMM user
interface.

Installing the VSM Certificate

To enable HTTPS communication between the Cisco Nexus 1000V for Microsoft Hyper-V VSM
software and the SCVMM server, you must first install the Cisco Nexus 1000V for Microsoft Hyper-V
VSM certificate. You can install this certificate either manually or nu using a script.
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Installing the VSM Certificate Manually

To install the Cisco Nexus 1000V for Microsoft Hyper-V VSM software certificate, perform the
following steps:
From the SCVMM Server, open Internet Explorer, and connect to the VSM using https://vsm-ip.
Step 1
The Certificate Error window opens.
Choose the Continue to this website option.
Step 2
The Cisco Nexus 1000V window opens.
Select the Certificate Error link that is available on the address bar of the same window.
Step 3
From the Unstrusted Certificate dialog box click View Certificates.
Step 4
The Nexus1000V VSM certificate appears.
Click the Install Certificate button.
Step 5
The Certificate Import Wizard window opens.
Choose Local Machine as the installation location and click Next.
Step 6
Based on the VM settings, a pop up window for the User Account Control (UAC) may open.
Step 7
Step 8 On the next window, select the Place all certificates in the following store option and click Browse.
Step 9 Choose the Trusted Root Certification Authorities option available on the certificate store and click
OK.
Click Next on the Certificate Import Wizard.
Step 10
Step 11 Review the summary on the final window and Select Finish. This completes the importing of the
certificate.
Press OK on the Certificate Import Wizard.
Step 12
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In the Isolation options panel, select Specify an externally supplied VM network to configure the
isolation externally. Confirm the External VM Network that was previously created, for example,
VM_Network.
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Installing the VSM Certificate Using a Script, page 1-19
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