During the preparations of my presentation with Hendricus Kramer on NetScaler Automation with Puppet at E2EVC in Lisbon, I used a lot of PowerShell scripts to test the interaction with NetScaler’s NITRO. Where Hendricus is the Puppet Expert, I’m having…
PowerShell: Import the NetScaler VPX with a fixed IP-address on XenServer
During the preparations of my presentation with Hendricus Kramer on NetScaler Automation with Puppet at E2EVC in Lisbon, I used a lot of PowerShell scripts to test the interaction with NetScaler’s NITRO. Where Hendricus is the Puppet Expert, I’m having…
HowTo: Create self-signed certificates with PowerShell 4.0
Even though I have a lot of fun creating self-signed certificates with makecert, as described in my previous blogpost it’s not the most modern solution for automating the creation of self-signed certificates. Due to the fact that makecert does use…
HowTo: Create self-signed certificates with MakeCert
This blogpost is updated to include the improved command to generate a certificate with makecert that will be correctly identified as a server certificate on a Citrix NetScaler (for instance) version 11.1. In my previous posts I explained SSL…
SSL certificates explained
This blogpost is also posted on the PepperCrew website. Using SSL certificates to secure website communications is more and more a standard procedure. Even internal websites are relying more and more on public or private PKI infrastructure and Certificate Authorities.…