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| Installing your SSL Certificate/Web Server Certificate / Secure Server Certificate from RapidSSL.com |
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| Jakarta-Tomcat & Other Java Based Web Servers |
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Firstly when your issuance email arrives your server certificate will be contained within the email. You must first export the certificate in der format as follows: |
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Copy your web server certificate into a text editor such as notepad and save as yourdomain.cer on a Windows machine with IE 5+. |
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Copy this root CA certificate into a text editor and save as root.cer on a Windows machine with IE 5+. |
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Double-click the root.cer and select the Details tab, then Copy to File, then select the Base-64 option, give your copied certificate a file name of root_der.cer |
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Double click the youdomain.cer and select the Details tab, then Copy to File, then select the PKCS#7 (p7b) option, also select the Include all certificates in the certification path, give your copied certificate a file name of yourdomain.p7b |
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The following certificate installations must be executed in the stated order. |
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Import the root_der.cer files using:
$ keytool -import -trustcacerts -keystore my.kdb -alias root - file root_der.cer
With my.kdb being your keystore.
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Import the yourdomain.p7b file using:
keytool -import -trustcacerts -keystore my.kdb -alias tomcat -file yourdomain.p7b
With my.kdb being your keystore.
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| Update server.xml configuration file: |
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Open "$JAKARTA_HOME/conf/server.xml" in a text editor. |
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Find the following section:
- <!--
Define a SSL Coyote HTTP/1.1 Connector on port 8443
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<Connector className="org.apache.coyote.tomcat4.CoyoteConnector"
port="443" minProcessors="5" maxProcessors="75"
enableLookups="true"
acceptCount="100" debug="0" scheme="https" secure="true"
useURIValidationHack="false" disableUploadTimeout="true">
<Factory
className="org.apache.coyote.tomcat4.CoyoteServerSocketFactory"
clientAuth="false"
protocol="TLS"
keystoreFile="my.kdb"
keystorePass="YOUR_KEYSTORE_PASSWORD" />
</Connector> |
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If you want Tomcat to use the default SSL port, change all instances of the port number 8443 to 443. |
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Start or restart Tomcat using the appropriate startup script (startup.sh for unix/linux or startup.bat for windows) |
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