Converting a certificate from PFX to PEM format
Replacing the certificate on either an App Volumes Manager Server or Horizon Access Point appliance requires a certificate in the PEM format, which necessitates a different procedure when using the AD Certificate Services certificate authority. The following items are needed to convert a certificate in the PFX format to the PEM format:
- A computer with the open source OpenSSL software installed, which is available at www.openssl.org . OpenSSL is used to convert the certificate into the format needed by the Apache Web Server used with the Horizon Access Point. In our example, OpenSSL was installed on a Windows computer.
- A certificate with an exportable private key, which is not allowed with the default AD Certificate Services web server template. To use certificates issued by AD Certificate Services, review the Microsoft TechNet article cc725621 (http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc725621(v=ws.10).aspx) for instructions on how to create...