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-h 2 Max height of certificate chains. A value of 2 for the Enterprise allows

it to sign a Collector certificate capable of signing Agent certificates.

-in <name> The name of the signing certificate. This would be the common name

(CN field) of the Enterprise Certificate when creating Collector

certificates.

-ir LocalMachine The account of the signing certificate. VCM and the examples in this

document use "LocalMachine"

-is Root The location of the signing certificate. "Root" is the trusted root store.

-len Key length (optional).

-n <collector_cert_

name>

The subject of the Collector certificate.

Must be a valid x509 identifier. Collector Certificates generated by

the VCM installer will have the form:

“CN=VMware VCM Collector Certificate AAAAAAAA-AAAA-AAAA-

AAAA-AAAAAAAAAAAA, T=VMware VCM Certificate 7529006C-

222F-4EBF-A7E7-F6AB15DB626F, O=<customer_name>”

CN: Generic name based on a GUID generated for each set

of certificates created. This field is required.

T: Static field identifying VCM generated certificates and is

the same for all generated certificates. This field is optional.

OU: Static field. This field is optional.

O: Contains the customer name identified in the license file.

This field is optional.

-n <enterprise_cert_

name>

The subject of the Enterprise Certificate.

Must be a valid x509 identifier. Enterprise Certificates generated by