You can configure EAServer to accept client connections over the secure protocols IIOPS and HTTPS by managing certificates and the keys in a keystore. See Chapter 11, “Managing Keys and Certificates,” in the Security Administration and Programming Guide.
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Where can I find private key and certificate information? |
In the Management Console, select the server, then select the Security tab. The key and certificate information displays. The keystore holds all server-side certificates (private keys); the truststore holds the trusted certificates. |
What types of keystores and truststores does EAServer support? |
If the JDK with which EAServer is running is unmodified, the supported types are “pkcs12” and “jks.” If a third-party plug-in is installed, additional types may be supported. |
What tool can I use to maintain keystores and truststores? |
EAServer supports the management tool keytool, which is a component of the JDK. See the keytool documentation. The keystore and truststore targets are defined on the server’s Security tab. |
How can I assign a certificate to a listener? |
In the Management Console:
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The certificate ID is a valid private key alias name
that is available in the keystore.