Install Custom Certificate

GigaVUE V Series Node and GigaVUE V Series Proxy have default self-signed certificates installed. The communication between GigaVUE-FM and the fabric components happens in a secure way using these default self-signed certificates, however you can also add custom certificates like SSL/TLS certificate to avoid the trust issues that occurs when the GigaVUE V Series Nodes or GigaVUE V Series Proxy run through the security scanners.

Upload Custom Certificates using GigaVUE-FM

To upload the custom certificate using GigaVUE-FM follow the steps given below:

  1. Go to Inventory > Security > Custom SSL Certificate. The Custom Certificate Configuration page appears.
  2. On the Custom Certificate Configuration page, click Add. The New Custom Certificate page appears.
  3. Enter or select the appropriate information as shown in the following table.

    Field

    Action

    Certificate Name

    Enter the custom certificate name.

    Certificate

    Click on the Upload Button to upload the certificate.

    Private Key

    Click on the Upload Button to upload the private key associated with the certificate.

  4. Click Save.

You must also add root or the leaf CA certificate in the Trust Store. For more detailed information on how to add root CA Certificate, refer to Trust Store.

The certificates uploaded here can be linked to the respective GigaVUE V Series Node and GigaVUE V Series Proxy in the Fabric Launch Configuration Page. Refer to Configure GigaVUE Fabric Components in GigaVUE-FM topic in the respective cloud guides for more detailed information.