Steps For Self Signed Certifcate For Java Based Application .

First intall JDK and set Environmental PATH. Open Console and Navigate To the directory where keytool.exe file is located Now  Generate .jks file from the comand mention below .

keytool -genkey -alias mydomain -keyalg RSA -keystore keystore.jks -keysize 2048

  • mydomain is the alias Name .
  • keystore.jks is the file Name .

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Now key.jks file is created , Now copy that file to which ever Directory You want .The key.jks file Contains Private Key .

Configure Apache Tomcat For Self signed Certificate .

Open server.xml file and configure :

<Connector SSLEnabled=”true” URIEncoding=”UTF-8″ clientAuth=”false” keystoreFile=”C:\key.jks” keystorePass=”keyPassword” maxThreads=”150″ port=”8445″ protocol=”HTTP/1.1″ scheme=”https” secure=”true” sslProtocol=”TLS”/>

  • KeyStoreFile is the file Path of .jks file .
  • KeyStore Pass is the password which you give for generting .jks File .
  • port is the port Number where You wish to Run your Application .

Now run Your Application and then change your application’s url to https://appName:Port/filepath

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