KB-010: How-To add certificate to Cavirin Platform

How To:

How to add a certificate to Cavirin Platform

Directions:

Note: Replace ACME with a company name. 

1. Login to Cavirin SSH Console
2. "sudo su -"
3. “cd /etc/nginx/snippets/”
4. Copy the following file – "cp self-signed.conf ACME.conf"
5. edit the file: "vi ACME.conf"
   1. ssl_certificate <absolute_path_of_certs_directory>/<certificate_name>.crt;
   2. ssl_certificate_key <absolute_path_of_certs_directory>/<certificate_name>.key;
   3. save the file: ":wq"
6. edit the file: "vi /etc/nginx/sites-available/pulsar_ssl"
   1. In the server stanza replace: "include snippets/self-signed.conf;" with "include snippets/ACME.conf;"
7. edit the file: "vi /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/pulsar_ssl:"
   1. In the server stanza replace: "include snippets/self-signed.conf;" with "include snippets/ACME.conf;"
8. Run the command “sudo service nginx restart”