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ONTAP Mediator setup Failed with "Mediator CA certificate is not installed"

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9.x
  • ONTAP Mediator 1.9
  • Self-Signed Certificate

Issue

When trying to configure the ONTAP mediator, the following error is observed:
 
cluster1::*> job show 528 -instance

                      Job ID: 528
              Owning Vserver: cluster1
                        Name: mediator add
                 Description: Creating a mediator entry
                    Priority: Medium
                        Node: cluster1-01
                    Affinity: Cluster
                    Schedule: @now
                  Queue Time: 12/01 12:50:00
                  Start Time: 12/01 12:50:10
                    End Time: 12/01 12:50:11
              Drop-dead Time: -
                  Restarted?: false
                       State: Error
                 Status Code: 1
           Completion String: Mediator CA certificate is not installed for mediator IP address "xx.xx.xx.xx" on cluster "cluster1". Use the command "security certificate show -common-name ONTAPMediatorCA" to verify. If the certificate is installed, it might be installed for a different mediator IP address. Use the command "security certificate install -type server-ca -vserver <cserver_name>" to install the CA certificate.
                    Job Type: Snapmirror mediator
                Job Category: Snapmirror mediator add
                        UUID: c6ba2032-afe2-11ef-9be8-005056b0d099
          Execution Progress: -
                   User Name: admin
                     Process: mgwd
  Restart Is or Was Delayed?: false
Restart Is Delayed by Module: -

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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