fence_vmware_soap failed to be configured with ssl=1 using vCenter certificates.

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Issue

  • Usingfence_vmware_soap with the --ssl option?
  • Want to connect vCenter with ssl certificate
  • Configure vCenter certificate as trusted on the cluster nodes
  • Fence_vmware_soap agent is failing with the following error message.

    # fence_vmware_soap -a 192.168.0.1 -l user -p password -o list -z
    Unable to connect/login to fencing device
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8 with the High Availability Add-On
  • fence_vmware_soapandfence_vmware_rest`

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