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SnapCenter Software 5.0

Enable Certificate-based authentication

Contributors netapp-nsriram

To enable certificate-based authentication for SnapCenter Server and the Windows plug-in hosts, run the following PowerShell cmdlet. For the Linux plug-in hosts, the certificate-based authentication will be enabled when you enable the two-way SSL.

  • To enable client certificate-based authentication:

    Set-SmConfigSettings -Agent –configSettings @{"EnableClientCertificateAuthentication"="true"} -HostName [hostname]

  • To disable client certificate-based authentication:

    Set-SmConfigSettings -Agent –configSettings @{"EnableClientCertificateAuthentication"="false"} -HostName [hostname]`