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Orphaned client-ca certificate remains on ONTAP after OTV 9.x redeployment

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere (OTV) 9.x
  • Environments where OTV 9.x has been redeployed in the past

Issue

  • A client-ca certificate with Issuer: CN=admin, O=NetApp exists on ONTAP
  • The certificate expiration date differs from the one displayed in Client Certificate of Storage Systems under NetApp ONTAP tools in vSphere Client.
  • EMS event mgmtgwd.certificate.expiring is generated as the certificate approaches expiration:

mgwd: mgmtgwd.certificate.expiring: A digital certificate with Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) admin, Serial Number <SERIAL_NUMBER>, Certificate Authority 'admin' and type client-ca for Vserver <CLUSTER> will expire in the next 29 day(s).

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