Certificate Services Support

Purpose: SSL/TLS certificate installation guide
For IBM HTTP/Websphere using IKEYMAN

This is process is in two parts:
1) Storing CA Certificate
2) Receiving the CA-signed certificate into key database

Part 1 of 2: Storing CA Certificate

1. Enter IKEYMAN on a command line on UNIX, or start the Key Management utility in the IBM HTTP Server folder on Windows.

2. Select Key Database File from the main User Interface, select Open.

3. In the Open dialog box, select your key database name. Click OK.

4. In the Password Prompt dialog box, enter your password and click OK.

5. Select Signer Certificates in the Key Database content frame, click the Add button.

6. Browse to locate Root.crt from the certificate bundle. Click OK.

7. In the Label dialog box, enter a label name for example “Entrust Root” and click OK.

8. Click the Add button to locate Intermediate.crt from the certificate bundle. Click OK.

9. In the Label dialog box, enter a label name for example “Entrust Intermediate” and click OK.

Part 2 of 2: Receiving CA-signed certificate into a key database:

1. Select Personal Certificates in the Key Database content frame and then click the Receive button.

2. Locate the ServerCertificate.crt file from the certificate bundle. Click OK. You will receive a message that says “Validation successful”.