Managed Object - HostCertificateManager

Property of
HostConfigManager
See also
HostCertificateManagerCertificateInfo
Since
vSphere API 6.0


Managed Object Description

Properties

Name Type Description
certificateInfo PHostCertificateManagerCertificateInfo


P Required privilege: Certificate.Manage

Methods

Methods defined in this Managed Object
GenerateCertificateSigningRequest, GenerateCertificateSigningRequestByDn, InstallServerCertificate, ListCACertificateRevocationLists, ListCACertificates, ReplaceCACertificatesAndCRLs

GenerateCertificateSigningRequest

Required Privileges
Certificate.Manage

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
_thisManagedObjectReference A reference to the HostCertificateManager used to make the method call.
useIpAddressAsCommonName Pxsd:boolean

Since vSphere API 6.0
P Required privilege: useIpAddressAsCommonName

Return Value

Type Description
xsd:string

Faults

Type Description
HostConfigFault
RuntimeFaultThrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None



GenerateCertificateSigningRequestByDn

Required Privileges
Certificate.Manage

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
_thisManagedObjectReference A reference to the HostCertificateManager used to make the method call.
distinguishedName Pxsd:string

Since vSphere API 6.0
P Required privilege: distinguishedName

Return Value

Type Description
xsd:string

Faults

Type Description
HostConfigFault
RuntimeFaultThrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None



InstallServerCertificate

Required Privileges
Certificate.Manage

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
_thisManagedObjectReference A reference to the HostCertificateManager used to make the method call.
cert Pxsd:string

Since vSphere API 6.0
P Required privilege: cert

Return Value

Type Description
None

Faults

Type Description
HostConfigFault
RuntimeFaultThrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None



ListCACertificateRevocationLists

Required Privileges
Certificate.Manage

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
_thisManagedObjectReference A reference to the HostCertificateManager used to make the method call.

Return Value

Type Description
xsd:string[]

Faults

Type Description
HostConfigFault
RuntimeFaultThrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None



ListCACertificates

Required Privileges
Certificate.Manage

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
_thisManagedObjectReference A reference to the HostCertificateManager used to make the method call.

Return Value

Type Description
xsd:string[]

Faults

Type Description
HostConfigFault
RuntimeFaultThrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None



ReplaceCACertificatesAndCRLs

Required Privileges
Certificate.Manage

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
_thisManagedObjectReference A reference to the HostCertificateManager used to make the method call.
caCert Pxsd:string[]

Since vSphere API 6.0
caCrl* Pxsd:string[]

Since vSphere API 6.0
*Need not be set PRequired privilege - see tooltip for details

Return Value

Type Description
None

Faults

Type Description
HostConfigFault
RuntimeFaultThrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None