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<p><span data-mce-bogus="true" id="_mce_caret"><span data-mce-style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">I'm trying to set up my Windows workstation (Windows 8.1) to be able to use virsh via TLS, but after Googling for hours, I just can't figure out where to put the certificate files in Windows (I have it working fine on a CentOS workstation).<br></span></span></p><p><span data-mce-style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">The error message I'm getting says that it can't find the CA certificate, but is exceedingly unhelpful in describing where it *should* go. The path in the error message is obviously not valid in Windows.<br data-mce-bogus="1"></span></p><p><span data-mce-bogus="true" id="_mce_caret"><span data-mce-style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">virsh # connect qemu://<myhost>/system<br>error: Failed to connect to the hypervisor<br>error: Cannot read CA certificate '/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/etc/pki/CA/cacert.pem': No such file or directory<br></span></span></p><p><span data-mce-style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Thanks!<br data-mce-bogus="1"></span></p><p>Kevin Keane</p><p style="null">The NetTech</p><p>http://www.4nettech.com</p><p>Our values: Privacy, Liberty, Justice</p><p>See https://www.4nettech.com/corp/the-nettech-values.html</p><p><br></p>
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