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B.3. Create a Private/Public Key Pair with Keytool
Procedure B.1. Create a Private/Public Key Pair with Keytool
- Run the
keytool -genkey -alias ALIAS -keyalg ALGORITHM -validity DAYS -keystore server.keystore -storetype TYPEcommand:keytool -genkey -alias teiid -keyalg RSA -validity 365 -keystore server.keystore -storetype JKS
- If the specified keystore already exists, enter the existing password for that keystore, otherwise enter a new password:
Enter keystore password: <password>
- Answer the following questions when prompted:
What is your first and last name? [Unknown]: <userâÂÂs name> What is the name of your organizational unit? [Unknown]: <department name> What is the name of your organization? [Unknown]: <company name> What is the name of your City or Locality? [Unknown]: <city name> What is the name of your State or Province? [Unknown]: <state name> What is the two-letter country code for this unit? [Unknown]: <country name>
- Enter
yesto confirm the provided information is correct:Is CN=<userâÂÂs name>, OU=<department name>, O="<company name>", L=<city name>, ST=<state name>, C=<country name> correct? [no]: yes
- Enter your desired keystore password:
Enter key password for <server> (Return if same as keystore password)
Result
The server.keystore file contains the newly generated public and private key pair.
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