Certificate Error in vSphere Client after renewing certificates

Products

• VMware vCenter Server

Issue/Introduction

The certificate management page of vSphere Client loads with Errors:

 

Environment

VMware vCenter Server 7.x

Cause

The issue occurs when a certificate is refreshed using the vSphere Client and the vSphere Client is not reloaded, or the page is not refreshed.

Resolution

To resolve the issue:

1. Verify that the certificates were renewed properly and that they are all valid. Check the following KB (https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article/385107/vcert-scripted-vcenter-expired-certific.html)

2. Log out of the vSphere Client and log back in again to reload the page.

Additional Information

For more information use the following KB to check for expired Certifictaes:

https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article/385107/vcert-scripted-vcenter-expired-certific.html