HP iLO 3 User Guide

Resolving a browser certificate error: Internet Explorer
1. Click the Continue to this website (not recommended) link, as shown in Figure 127 (page 232)
Figure 127 Internet Explorer security certificate warning
2. Log in to the iLO web interface.
3. Navigate to the Administration→Security→SSL Certificate page.
4. Click Customize Certificate.
5. Enter the following information in the Certificate Signing Request (CSR) Information section.
The required boxes are marked with an asterisk (*) in the GUI.
• Country (C)—The two-character country code that identifies the country where the company
or organization that owns this iLO subsystem is located
• State (ST)—The state where the company or organization that owns this iLO subsystem is
located
• City or Locality (L)—The city or locality where the company or organization that owns this
iLO subsystem is located
• Organization Name (O)—The name of the company or organization that owns this iLO
subsystem
• Organizational Unit (OU)—(Optional) The unit within the company or organization that
owns this iLO subsystem
• Common Name (CN)—The FQDN of this iLO subsystem
6. Click Generate CSR.
The following message is displayed:
The iLO subsystem is currently generating a Certificate Signing
Request (CSR). This may take 10 minutes or more. In order to view
the CSR, wait 10 minutes or more, and then click the Generate CSR
button again.
7. After 10 minutes or more, click the Generate CSR button.
A new window displays the CSR.
8. Select and copy the CSR text.
9. Open a browser window and navigate to a third-party CA.
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