[VMC on AWS] Unable to replace Cloud vCenter Certificate with a Self-Signed Certificate

Products

• VMware Cloud on AWS

Issue/Introduction

Symptoms:

• 'Error occurred while fetching tls. Permission to perform this operation was denied' while trying to perform this task.

Cause

In VMware Cloud on AWS, users do not have access to infrastructure level changes.

Resolution

Making changes to Management level infrastructure is not supported. As vCenter Certificate management in VMware Cloud on AWS is a Management level task.

The highest role in VMC, [email protected] will not be able to make changes at Management level infrastructure. Further, the certificates are renewed at the time of SDDC Patching by VMware itself.

Additional Information

Shared Responsibility Model Overview VMware Cloud on AWS

Impact/Risks:
Unable to replace Cloud vCenter Certificate with a Self-Signed Certificate.