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Installing Tanzu CLI on windows for TKG 1.5 following the below document.https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Tanzu-Kubernetes-Grid/1.5/vmware-tanzu-kubernetes-grid-15/GUID-install-cli.htmlWindows Powershell throws a certificate error > tanzu init unable to list plugin from discovery 'default': error while processing package: failed to get resource files from discovery: Checking if image is bundle: Fetching image: Get "https://projects.registry.vmware.com/v2/": x509: certificate signed by unknown authority
To resolve and complete the Tanzu CLI installation
This appears to be the forcing of the incorrect Root CA
Unable to use Tanzu CLI on windows client
Resolved in TKG v1.5.4
As a workaround, override the root CA certificate which is embedded in the CLI via the TKG_CUSTOM_IMAGE_REPOSITORY_CA_CERTIFICATE config variable i.e. if in PowerShell, use the following command before running `tanzu init` or `tanzu plugin`Set the environment variable given below, this is just the base64 encoded version of the DigiCert Global Root CA PEM file, this can also be downloaded from https://www.digicert.com/kb/digicert-root-certificates.htm or https://cacerts.digicert.com/DigiCertGlobalRootCA.crt.pem $env:TKG_CUSTOM_IMAGE_REPOSITORY_CA_CERTIFICATE="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" Once the environment variable is set, you should be able to run Tanzu init or Tanzu plugin commands.