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Tag: Certificates

  • MyLab: VMware Unified Access Gateway (UAG)

    Overview I am choosing to install VMware Unified Access Gateway (UAG) 23.09 (current at the time of writing) so that I can access my Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) without the hassle of using a Virtual Private Network (VPN).

  • MyLab: VMware vSphere

    Overview I am using VMware vSphere 7.0.3 for this lab. Before starting the deployment, ensure there are forward and reverse DNS records created for the ESXi host that vCenter will be installed on, the vCenter Server appliance itself, and optionally any NTP servers. Ideally, there should be localized NTP.

  • OpenSSL Commands

    Prerequisites Access a Computer with OpenSSL Copy the file(s) to a system that has OpenSSL. If you are on a Windows machine, the easiest way to do this is to use Git for Windows (https://git-scm.com/download/win). Once installed, you can run Git Bash and will have access to OpenSSL. Linux and macOS will likely already have…