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- #Create keystore and certificate
- #Create a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) and import CA reply
- #Import trusted certificates
- #Add an HTTPS listener with client authentication
- #Adding a Certificate Properties File Realm
- #Install certificate on client
Create keystore and certificate
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Click on Review Certificate and then click on Import Certificate. You should now see the trusted certificate you just imported.
To use a client certificate to authenticate against web server, you should first install the CA certificate and the client certificate into your web browser. Install a CA certificate to designate this CA as trusted and thus, grant access to any web sites certified by this CA. If not installed, accessing web sites certified by this CA leads to a warning message suggesting the "Web Site Certified by an Unknown Authority".
Most browsers provide such installation function. When using Mozilla Firefox, certificates can be installed with the Import option in the Certificate Manager.
Add an HTTPS listener with client authentication
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You can install a client certificate into the web browser to authenticate against web servers. For the sample application described above which use the CertificatePropsRealm
security realm, install the My_Private_key
certificate into your web browser to verify your identity, in this case client1, during authentication. The installation process is provided in the Install certificate on client section below.
Install certificate on client
To use a client certificate to authenticate against web server, you should first install the CA certificate and the client certificate into your web browser.
Install the CA certificate to designate this CA as trusted and thus, grant access to any web sites certified by this CA. If not installed, accessing web sites certified by this CA leads to a warning message suggesting the "Web Site Certified by an Unknown Authority".
Most browsers provide such installation function. When using Mozilla Firefox, certificates can be installed with the Import option in the Certificate Manager.