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Scanning ESX hosts with agent upgrade checker fails with connection error in vCenter Server 4.x and 5.x (2036413)

Host scan fails with connection error.
The agent upgrade checker log file contains this warning:

[VCAgentU:Warning :P: 4] 2012-09-27 13:34:26.290 Certificate name OID.1.2.846.113549.1.9.2="1236369588,564d776ds1726ds20496e632e", CN=hostname, E=ssl-certificates@vmware.com, OU=VMware ESX Server Default Certificate, O="VMware, Inc", L=Palo Alto, S=California, C=US does not match host name in VirtualCenter database.

The hosts that are connected to vCenter Server have unverified SSL certificates.

To resolve this issue:

Log in to the vCenter Server as Administrator.
Under Steps to verify the host ssl certificates, click the Verified checkbox next to each host in Administration > vCenter Server Settings > SSL Settings.
Click OK.
Rescan the ESX hosts.

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