How do I import a CA root certificate to trust store in JBoss EAP for OpenShift?

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Issue

  • How do I import a CA root certificate to trust store in JBoss EAP for OpenShift?
  • update-ca-trust fails in a JBoss EAP Pod as follows. How do I update cacerts in the container?

    $ oc rsh <pod-name>
    sh-4.2$ update-ca-trust 
    p11-kit: couldn't create file: /etc/pki/ca-trust/extracted/openssl/ca-bundle.trust.crt: Permission denied
    p11-kit: couldn't create file: /etc/pki/ca-trust/extracted/pem/tls-ca-bundle.pem: Permission denied
    p11-kit: couldn't create file: /etc/pki/ca-trust/extracted/pem/email-ca-bundle.pem: Permission denied
    p11-kit: couldn't create file: /etc/pki/ca-trust/extracted/pem/objsign-ca-bundle.pem: Permission denied
    p11-kit: couldn't create file: /etc/pki/ca-trust/extracted/java/cacerts: Permission denied
    
  • keytool -import also fails in JBoss EAP Pod due to Permission denied:

    $ oc rsh <pod-name>
    sh-4.2$ keytool -import -keystore /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.8.0-openjdk/jre/lib/security/cacerts -trustcacerts -alias my-root-cert -file /opt/eap/standalone/configuration/root-ca.crt -storepass changeit -noprompt 
    Certificate was added to keystore
    keytool error: java.io.FileNotFoundException: /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.8.0-openjdk/jre/lib/security/cacerts (Permission denied)
    

Environment

  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
    • 7.4
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (OCP)
    • 4

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