Openshift 4 on vSphere: error setting up new vSphere SOAP client: certificate signed by unknown authority.

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

  • While trying to install Openshift 4 on vCenter, there is an issue with the certificate used for vSphere:
ERROR Error: error setting up new vSphere SOAP client: Post https://test.com/sdk: x509: certificate signed by unknown authority
ERROR
ERROR on ../../../../../tmp/openshift-install-814159700/main.tf line 1, in provider "vsphere":
ERROR 1: provider "vsphere" {
ERROR
ERROR
ERROR Failed to read tfstate: open /tmp/openshift-install-814159700/terraform.tfstate: no such file or directory
FATAL failed to fetch Cluster: failed to generate asset "Cluster": failed to create cluster: failed to apply using Terraform

Environment

  • Openshift Container Platform 4
  • VMWare vCenter ESX 6.5.

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