Copying The Local Ca Certificate For A Clustered Eskm/Skm Appliance; Adding Eskm/Skm Appliances To The Cluster - Brocade Communications Systems StoreFabric SN6500B User Manual

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4. For Local Port, use the default value of 9001 unless you are explicitly directed to use a
5. Type the cluster password in the Create Cluster section of the main window to create the new
6. In the Cluster Settings section of the window, click Download Cluster Key and save the key to a

Copying the local CA certificate for a clustered ESKM/SKM appliance

Before adding an ESKM/SKM appliance to a cluster, you must obtain the local CA certificate from
the original ESKM/SKM or from an ESKM/SKM that is already in the cluster.
1. Select the Security tab.
2. Select Local CAs under Certificates & CAs.
3. Select the name of the local CA from the Local Certificate Authority list.
4. Copy the certificate request, beginning with

Adding ESKM/SKM appliances to the cluster

If you are adding an appliance to an existing cluster, select the Cluster Settings section of the
window, click Download Cluster Key, then save the key to a convenient location, such as your
computer's desktop.
To add ESKM/SKM appliances to the cluster you are creating, you will need the original cluster
member's local IP address and port number, and the location of the cluster key you downloaded,
as specified in
Complete the following steps on each ESKM/SKM appliance you want to add to the cluster:
1. Open a new browser window, keeping the browser window from Copying the Local CA
2. In the new browser window, log in to the management console of the ESKM/SKM appliance
3. In the Certificates & CAs menu, click Known CAs.
4. Enter the information required in the Install CA Certificate section near the bottom of the page.
5. Click Install.
6. In the Certificates & CA menu, click Trusted CA Lists.
7.
8. Select the name of the CA from the list of Available CAs in the right panel, then click Add.
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cluster, then click Create.
convenient location, such as your computer's desktop. The cluster key is a text file and is only
required temporarily. It may be deleted from your computer's desktop after all ESKM/SKM
appliances have been added to the cluster.
The CA Certificate Information is displayed.
with
---END CERTIFICATE REQUEST---
"Creating an ESKM/SKM High Availability cluster"
certificate open.
that is being added to the cluster, then click the Security tab.
a. Enter the Certificate Name of the certificate being transferred from the first cluster
member.
b. Paste the copied certificate data into the Certificate box.
Click Default Profile Name, then click Edit.
Steps for connecting to an ESKM/SKM appliance
---BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST---
. Be careful not to include any extra characters.
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