You can edit the VMware Aria Operations for Logs Agent configuration file to change the SSL configuration, add a path to the trusted root certificates, and say whether the agent accepts certificates.
The procedure for configuring SSL parameters applies to the VMware Aria Operations for Logs Agents for Windows and Linux.
Prerequisites
For the Linux agent:
- Log in as root or use sudo to run console commands.
- Log in to the Linux machine on which you installed the VMware Aria Operations for Logs Agent, open a console, and run pgrep liagent to verify that the Linux agent is installed and running.
For the Windows agent:
- Log in to the Windows machine on which you installed the VMware Aria Operations for Logs Agent and start the Services manager to verify that the Windows agent service is installed.
Procedure
Example: Configuration
The following is an example of the SSL configuration.
proto=cfapi port=9543 ssl=yes ssl_ca_path=/etc/pki/tls/certs/ca.pem ssl_accept_any=no