1.3. Logging in for the First Time: Installing the Engine Certificate
1.3.1. Installing the Red Hat Virtualization Manager Certificate in Firefox
The first time you access the User Portal, you must install the certificate used by the Red Hat Virtualization Manager to avoid security warnings.
Procedure 1.2. Installing the Red Hat Virtualization Manager Certificate in Firefox
- Navigate to the URL for the User Portal in Firefox.
- Click Add Security Exception window.to open the
- Ensure thecheck box is selected.
- Click thebutton.
1.3.2. Installing the Red Hat Virtualization Manager Certificate in Internet Explorer
The first time you access the User Portal, you must install the certificate used by the Red Hat Virtualization Manager to avoid security warnings.
Procedure 1.3. Installing the Red Hat Virtualization Manager Certificate in Internet Explorer
- Navigate to the following URL:
https://[Manager's FQDN]/ovirt-engine/services/pki-resource?resource=ca-certificate&format=X509-PEM-CA
- Click the Open button in the File Download - Security Warning window to open the Certificate window.
- Click the Certificate Import Wizard window.button to open the
- Select the Select Certificate Store window.radio button and click to open the
- Select Trusted Root Certification Authorities from the list of certificate stores, then click .
- Click Certificate Store screen.to proceed to the
- Click Completing the Certificate Import Wizard screen.to proceed to the
- Clickto install the certificate.
Important
If you are using Internet Explorer to access the User Portal, you must also add the URL for the Red Hat Virtualization welcome page to the list of trusted sites to ensure all security rules for trusted sites are applied to console resources such as
console.vv
mime files and Remote Desktop connection files.