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This section explains how to configure RSA certificates for the TLS connection between Veeam and the KMIP server port on the CryptoHub, as required for this integration.

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Configure the KMIP connection pair to use RSA certificates

1
Log in to CryptoHub with your administrator identities.
2
Go to Classic Tools > Administration > Configuration Tasks.
3
In the Configuration Tasks view, double-click Network Options.
4
Go to the TLS/SSL Settings tab.
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In the Connection drop-down menu, select KMIP.
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Uncheck Use System/Host API SSL Parameters.
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Change the Cert Type to RSA.
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Select [ OK ].
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Confirm the changes by selecting [ OK ].

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Create a new client endpoint for the Veeam service

1
Go to Services > Deployed Services and select the Veeam Backup & Replication service you deployed.
2
Select Endpoints.
3
Select [ Add New ].
4
Enter “veeam-fx” as the Endpoint Identifier, then select [ Add Endpoint ].
5
Your browser prompts you to download and save a zip file.

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Use the Client App TLS CA to issue an RSA client certificate for Veeam

1
Go to PKI and CA > Certificate Management.
2
Select the plus (+) icon to expand the “Client App TLS CA” X.509 Certificate Container.
A randomly-generated 10-digit number is appended to the end of the “Client App TLS CA” name.
3
Right-click the CryptoHub [10_digit_number] self-signed CA certificate, and select Add Certificate > New Certificate.
4
Select the Classic preset.
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Under Subject DN, enter “veeam-fx” as the Common Name for the certificate.
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Leave set the defaults under Basic Info.
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Under V3 Extensions, select the TLS Client Certificate profile.
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Select [ OK ].

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Enable the option to allow export of certificates using passwords

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Go to Classic Tools > Administration > Configuration Tasks.
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In the Configuration Tasks view, double-click Options.
3
Select the “Allow export of certificates using passwords” checkbox.
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Select [ Save ].
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Confirm the changes by selecting [ OK ].

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Export the veeam-fx TLS certificate as a PKCS#12 file

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Go to PKI and CA > Certificate Management.
2
Select the plus (+) icon to expand the “Client App TLS CA” certificate container.
3
Select the plus (+) icon to expand the CryptoHub [10_digit_number] CA certificate tree.
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Right-click the “veeam-fx” TLS client certificate we generated and select Export > PKCS#12.
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Set a password for the PKCS#12 file.
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Under Export Options, select “Export Selected Certificate”.
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Select [ Next ].
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Enter a filename for web transfer, then select [ OK ].
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The browser should prompt you to download the PKCS#12 file.