Step 4: Importing the BigFix Inventory server certificate into IBM® Security Access Manager

Import the BigFix Inventory server certificate into BigFix® Security Access Manager for Web to establish trusted server-to-server communication.

Procedure

  1. In the BigFix Inventory web UI, click Management > Server Settings.
  2. Click Download Certificate and save the file in a directory on your computer.
  3. Log on to the Security Access Manager web user interface.
  4. Click Manage System Settings > Secure Settings > SSL Certificates.
  5. Select pdsrv and then, from the Manage drop-down list, select Edit SSL Certificate Database.

    Edit SSL Certificate Database
  6. From the Manage drop-down list, select Import. A new window opens.

    Import
  7. Click Browse to select the certificate file and provide the certificate label.

    Import Signer Certificate
  8. Click Import.
  9. Click Close to close the Edit SSL certificate database - pdsrv pop-up window.
    A message about an undeployed change is displayed.
  10. Click the link Click here to review the changes or apply them to the system.
  11. In the Deploy Pending Changes pop-up window, click Deploy.
    A message about the successful deployment is displayed.

What to do next

Restart the default instance of the proxy server for the changes to take effect.
  1. Click Secure Web Settings and then Reverse Proxy.
  2. In the navigation bar, click Restart.