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Dell PowerFlex v3.6.x CLI Reference Guide

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generate_mdm_csr_file

Create a CSR (Certificate Signing Request) file for the specified MDM.

The file is used to obtain security certificates from a Certificate Authority and is saved in the specified MDM’s directory:

  • Linux: /opt/emc/scaleio/mdm/cfg
  • Windows: C:\Program Files\emc\scaleio\mdm\cfg

Syntax

scli --generate_mdm_csr_file (--target_mdm_id <ID> | --target_mdm_ip <IP> [--target_mdm_port <PORT>] | --target_mdm_name <NAME>) 
  [OPTIONS]

Parameters

--target_mdm_id <ID>
ID of the MDM for which the certificate and private key are required
--target_mdm_ip <IP>
IP address of the MDM for which the certificate and private key are required
--target_mdm_port <PORT>
Port of the MDM for which the certificate and private key are required
--target_mdm_name <NAME>
Name of the MDM for which the certificate and private key are required
--common_name <NAME>
Common name to appear in the CSR. The default is the machine’s host name.
Options
NOTE:If you use any of these options, the default values will be disabled for all of them.
--country <NAME>
Country to appear in the CSR
--state <NAME>
State to appear in the CSR
--location <NAME>
Location to appear in the CSR
--organization <NAME>
Organization to appear in the CSR
--organizational_unit <NAME>
Organizational unit to appear in the CSR
--email_address <EMAIL>
Email address to appear in the CSR

Example

scli --generate_mdm_csr_file --target_mdm_ip 192.168.1.2 --target_mdm_port 9011 --country australia --state victoria --location melbourne --organization example_pty_ltd --organizational_unit sales --email_address sales@example.com.au

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