You can manage certificate operations that involve personal certificates, signer certificates, and personal certificate requests on the administrative console.
The following table describes the certificate operations that you can perform on the administrative console:
Types of certificates | Functions | Description |
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Personal certificates | Create a self-signed certificate | Creates a self-signed certificate and stores it in a keystore. |
List personal certificates | Lists all the personal certificates in a keystore. | |
Get information about a personal certificate | Gets information about a personal certificate. | |
Delete a personal certificate | Deletes a personal certificate from a keystore. | |
Import a certificate | Imports a certificate from a keystore to a keystore. | |
Export a certificate | Exports a certificate from a keystore to another keystore. | |
Extract a certificate | Extracts the signer part of a personal certificate to a file. | |
Exchange signer certificates | Exchange signer part of a personal certificate between key store. | |
Receive a certificate | Reads a certificate that comes from a certificate authority (CA) into a keystore. | |
Replace a certificate | Replaces all occurrences of a personal certificate alias in the WebSphere Application Server configuration with another certificate. Also, replaces all occurrences of the personal certificates signer with the new personal certificate signer. | |
Signer certificates | Add a signer certificate | Adds a signer certificate from a file to a keystore. |
List signer certificates | Lists all the signer certificates in a keystore. | |
Get information about a signer certificate | Gets information about a signer certificate. | |
Delete a signer certificate | Deletes a signer certificate from a keystore. | |
Extract a signer certificate | Extracts a signer certificate from a keystore, and stores the certificate in a file. | |
Retrieve a signer from a port | Retrieves a signer certificate from a port, and stores it in a key store. | |
Certificate requests | Create a certificate request | Creates a certificate request that can be sent to a CA. |
List certificate requests | Lists the certificate requests in a keystore. | |
Get information about a certificate request | Gets information about a certificate request. | |
Delete a certificate request | Deletes a certificate request from a keystore. | |
Extract a certificate request | Extracts a certificate request to a file. |
The following table lists the operations that you can perform on personal certificates, the AdminTask object that you can use to perform that operation, and how to navigate to the certificate on the console:
Function | AdminTask object | Administrative console |
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Create a self-signed certificate | createSelfSigneCertificate | Security > Secure Communications > Key store and certificates > key store > Create a Self-Signed Certificate |
List personal certificates | listPersonalCertificates | Security > Secure Communications > Key store and certificates > key store > personal certificates |
Get information about a personal certificate | getPersonalCertificate | Security > Secure Communications > Key store and certificates > key store > personal certificates > alias |
Delete a personal certificate | deletePersonalCertificate | Security > Secure Communications > Key store and certificates > key store > personal certificates > delete |
Import a certificate | importCertificate | Security > Secure Communications > Key store and certificates > key store > personal certificates > import |
Export a certificate | exportCertificate | Security > Secure Communications > Key store and certificates > key store > personal certificates > export |
Extract a certificate | extractCertificate | Security > Secure Communications > Key store and certificates > key store > personal certificates > extract |
Exchange signer certificates | exchangeSignerCertificates | Security > Secure Communications > Key store and certificates > Exchange signers |
The following table lists the operations that you can perform with signer certificates, the AdminTask object that you can use to perform the operation, and how to navigate to the certificate on the console:
Function | AdminTask object | Administrative console |
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Add a signer certificate | addSignerCertificate | Security > Secure communications > Key store and certificates > key store > signer certificates > Add |
List signer certificates | listSignerCertificates | Security > Secure communications > Key store and certificates > key store > signer certificates |
Get information about a signer certificate | getSignerCertificate | Security > Secure communications > Key store and certificates > key store > signer certificates > alias |
Delete a signer certificate | deleteSignerCertificate | Security > Secure communications > Key store and certificates > key store > signer certificate >delete |
Extract a signer certificate to a file | extractSignerCertificate | Security > Secure communications > Key store and certificates > key store > signer certificates > extract |
Retrieve a signer certificate from a port | retrieveSignerFromPort | Security > Secure communications > Key store and certificates > key store > signer certificates > retrieve from port |
The following table lists the operations that you can perform on personal certificate requests, the AdminTask object that you can use to perform that operation, and how to navigate to the certificate request on the console:
Function | AdminTask object | Administrative console |
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Create a personal certificate request | createCertificateRequest | Security > Secure communications > Key store and certificates > key store > Personal certificate Requests > Add |
List personal certificate requests | listCertificateRequests | Security > Secure communications > Key store and certificates > key store > Personal certificate requests |
Get information about a personal certificate request | getCertificateRequest | Security > Secure communications > Key store and certificates > key store > Personal certificate requests > alias |
Delete a personal certificate request | deleteCertificateRequest | Security > Secure communications > Key store and certificates > key store > Personal certificate requests > delete |
Extract a personal certificate request to a file | extractCertificateRequest | Security > Secure communications > Key store and certificates > key store > Personal certificate requests > Extract |