Re-Creating Certificates; Changing The Internal Certificate To An External Certificate On A Primary Server - Novell ZENWORKS 10 CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT SP3 - SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION REFERENCE 10.3 16-04-2010 System Administration Manual

For detailed information on how to restore the Certificate Authority, see
"Restoring the Certificate Authority," on page
9c (Conditional) Restore the backed-up database.
For detailed information on how to restore the internal ZENworks database, see
Section 34.4, "Restoring the Embedded Sybase SQL Anywhere Database," on page
9d Copy the backed-up
ZENworks_installation_directory\work\
opt/novell/zenworks/
10 Ensure that the new server is running correctly. Subsequently, uninstall ZENworks
Configuration Management from the old device.
For detailed information on how to uninstall ZENworks 10 Configuration Management see
"Uninstalling ZENworks
Installation

11.3 Re-Creating Certificates

You need to re-create certificates in the following scenarios:
Section 11.3.1, "Changing the Internal Certificate to an External Certificate on a Primary
Server," on page 128
Section 11.3.2, "Changing the IP Address of the Primary Server after Installing ZENworks 10
Configuration Management," on page 132
Section 11.3.3, "Changing the DNS Name or the IP Address and DNS Name of the Primary
Server after Installing ZENworks 10 Configuration Management," on page 133
IMPORTANT: ZENworks 10 Configuration Management SP3 currently does not support changing
the external certificate to an internal certificate on Primary Servers.
11.3.1 Changing the Internal Certificate to an External
Certificate on a Primary Server
On a Windows or Linux Primary Server, if you want to change the existing internal certificate to an
external certificate or replace an expired server certificate with a new external certificate, perform
the following tasks to create a new external certificate:
1 Before changing the internal certificate to an external certificate, take a reliable backup of the
following on all the Primary Servers in the Management Zone:
Content-Repo Directory: The
ZENworks_installation_directory\work
opt/novell/zenworks/
Ensure that the
successfully backed up.
Certificate Authority: For detailed information on how to take a backup of the
Certificate Authority, see
page
128 ZENworks 10 Configuration Management System Administration Reference
content-repo
directory on Linux.
Software" in the
Guide.
on Linux.
directory located within the
images
Section 10.3, "Backing Up the Certificate Authority," on
121.
121.
directory to the
directory on Windows or to the
ZENworks 10 Configuration Management
directory is located by default in the
content-repo
directory on Windows and in the
content-repo
Section 10.4,
301.
/var/
/var/
directory has been