SDDC Manager UI shows red banner for certificate expiration: "Certificates have expired. Visit Domain Management page to take action"
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SDDC Manager UI shows red banner for certificate expiration: "Certificates have expired. Visit Domain Management page to take action"

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Article ID: 316055

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Updated On:

Products

VMware Cloud Foundation VMware Cloud Foundation 4.x VMware Cloud Foundation 5.x

Issue/Introduction

  • SDDC Manager UI shows shows expired certificates red banner even though none of the certificates are expired



  • This issue is observed after renewing vCenter Server certificates directly from the vCenter Server.
  • SDDC Workload Domains shows the Error message "<Workload Domain Name> has <Number of certs> expired certificate"

Cause

After vCenter certificate renewal external to the SDDC Manager, the certificate chain and its new expiration is not updated in the SDDC Manager.

Resolution

A fix has been applied to SDDC manager version 5.2 and later.

As this issue requires database-level modifications, We recommend you submit a Support Request with Broadcom Support  mentioning this KB:316055 for guided assistance in implementing the workaround safely.