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How to Create New Certificates for Universal Discovery Agent

This task describes how to regenerate and reissue certificate files that are used for communication between the Data Flow Probe and the Universal Discovery Agent.

Note  

  • The Universal Discovery Agent may be upgraded during this procedure.
  • The frequency that you perform this task depends on your organization's policy.
  1. Prerequisites

    Ensure that the UCMDB server is running.

  2. Enable the parameter

    1. In UCMDB, go to Data Flow Management > Universal Discovery > Discovery Modules/Jobs tab.
    2. In the Discovery Modules tree, select Tools and Samples > UD Agent Management.
    3. Select the Install UD Agent or Update UD Agent job. Click the Properties tab and select the UDAgentInstallCredentialID parameter. In the Parameters pane, perform the following:

      1. Select the Override check box for the parameter.
      2. Click the corresponding cell in the Value column and click . The Choose Credentials dialog box opens.
    4. In the Choose Credentials dialog box, select a credential for the job to use to connect to the remote machine, or click to create new credentials.
  3. Results

    The certificates are deployed to the remote machines the next time the job that you selected in step 2 runs.

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