Creating a Keystore Provider Resource

The Keystore Provider resource provides access to a keystore.

Create a Keystore Provider resource according to the role of the keystore, which can either be a trust store for authenticating clients in a two-way SSL authentication mode or an identity store for passing the identity of the plug-in to the client in case of one-way SSL authentication mode.

Procedure

  1. In the Project Explorer view, right-click the Resources folder and click New > Keystore Provider.
  2. In the Resource Name field, enter a name for the Keystore Provider resource.
  3. In the Keystore panel, specify the following properties for the keystore:
    • Provider: the provider of the keystore
    • URL: the location of the keystore file that you want to use
    • Password: the password to access the specified keystore
  4. Save the created Keystore Provider resource.