Unable to add vIDM as Authentication Source due to Certificate with incorrect CN issue

Products

• VCF Operations/Automation (formerly VMware Aria Suite)

Issue/Introduction

• Unable to delete expired Trusted Certificates from Aria Operations KB 315906 (How to renew an adapter certificate or clear the Expired Certificates banner in Aria Operations) 
• Unable to update adapter endpoint certificates when the Certificates are renewed through Authentication Source
• Unable to Edit/Re-add existing vIDM as Authentication source "Test Connection Failed"

Environment

Aria Suite Lifecycle

Aria Operations

Cause

 vIDM retrieves incorrect Certificate with Incorrect/Decommissioned DNS.

Resolution

•    Correct the certificate DNS to issue to correct CN or Valid vIDM FQDN
•    Remove and re-add the Authentication Source after updating the certificate correctly
•    If you are trying to Delete Expired trusted certificates and was stuck due to this issue, proceed in Deleting now. KB 315906 (How to renew an adapter certificate or clear the Expired Certificates banner in Aria Operations) 

Additional Information

KB 394123 (vIDM Certificate replacement causes login failure in Aria Operations – "vIDM State is Disconnected" Error) 

KB 322679 (VMware Identity Manager Connector may fail to communicate due to config-state.json corruption)