Sddc manager machine SSL certificate expire, UI not accessible

Products

• VMware SDDC Manager

Issue/Introduction

SDDC manager expiring certificates

Environment

VCF 5.x

Cause

Upcoming expired certificates for SDDC manager

Resolution

Steps we had performed to update the certificates with self-signed:

On the workload manager > MGMT > Certificates > 

a. Ticked box and select the SDDCmanager (resource typename)

b. Choose "Generate CSRs"

c. From down list choose "OpenSSL" > Generate certificate > Install certificate and wait for few minutes

d. Refresh browser (clear cache) or open a private browser to access the SDDC manager