How to create and/or import an SSL certificate to SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere (SCV) Last updated Save as PDF Share Share Tweet Share Views:5,167Visibility:PublicVotes:5Category:snapcenterSpecialty:snapxLast Updated: Applies to SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere (SCV) Description SCV employs SSL encryption for secure communication between the client browser and itself While this will enable encrypted data across the wire, creating a new self-signed certificate or utilizing one's own Certificate Authority (CA) infrastructure or a third-party CA ensures that the certificate is unique for the environment. This article describes how to apply both a self-signed (includes points 1-7) and externally CA signed certificate (from point 8, after having created a separate keystore) for SCV for VMware to Client communication.