The PKCS#12 format is intended for storing a private key associated with a certificate chain, and both are required (although you might not need the whole chain). Although the PKCS12 keystore type does a good job for mapping this format to a Java KeyStore, not everything is supported for this reason. What you’re trying to … Read more
The openssl documentation says that file supplied as the -in argument must be in PEM format. Turns out that, contrary to the CA’s manual, the certificate returned by the CA which I stored in myCert.cer is not PEM format rather it is PKCS7. In order to create my .p12, I had to first convert the … Read more
Convert a JKS file to PKCS12 format (Java 1.6.x and above) keytool \ -importkeystore \ -srckeystore KEYSTORE.jks \ -destkeystore KEYSTORE.p12 \ -srcstoretype JKS \ -deststoretype PKCS12 \ -srcstorepass mysecret \ -deststorepass mysecret \ -srcalias myalias \ -destalias myalias \ -srckeypass mykeypass \ -destkeypass mykeypass \ -noprompt from A few frequently used SSL commands
The general procedure to issue certificates in a Public Key Infrastructure is more or less the following: the client generates a key pair, private and public the client generates a CSR (Certificate Signing Request) including attributes like Common Name and the Public Key. Signs it with the private key and sends it to the server … Read more
You can use following commands to extract public/private key from a PKCS#12 container: PKCS#1 Private key openssl pkcs12 -in yourP12File.pfx -nocerts -out privateKey.pem Certificates: openssl pkcs12 -in yourP12File.pfx -clcerts -nokeys -out publicCert.pem
Try: openssl pkcs12 -in path.p12 -out newfile.crt.pem -clcerts -nokeys openssl pkcs12 -in path.p12 -out newfile.key.pem -nocerts -nodes After that you have: certificate in newfile.crt.pem private key in newfile.key.pem To put the certificate and key in the same file without a password, use the following, as an empty password will cause the key to not be … Read more