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Chapter 18 Using the SSL Protocol : File Names for Certificates and Keys

File Names for Certificates and Keys
For all parameters that specify the identity (digital certificate), private key, issuer (certificate chain), or trusted list of certificate authorities, valid files must be specified. Not all types of files are supported for clients and servers. The description of each parameter details which formats it supports.
Table 83 lists the valid types of files.
Table 83 File types 
Certificates are located in the EMS_HOME/samples/certs directory. EMS is installed with some sample certificates and private keys that are used by the sample configuration files.
The sample certificates include:
    server_root.cert.pem
    server_root.key.pem
    server_root.key.p8
    server.cert.pem
    server.key.pem
    server.key.p8
    client_root.cert.pem
    client_root.key.pem
    client_root.key.p8
    client.cert.pem
    client.key.pem
    client.key.p8
A PKCS12 file that includes the client.cert.pem client certificate, the client.key.pem client private key, and the client_root.cert.pem issuer certificate:
    client_identity.p12
An identity file to be used with the --https-identity command line option for Central Administration, along with the corresponding self-signed root certificate to be used by web browsers connecting to Central Administration through HTTPS:
    emsca_https_identity.p12
    emsca_https_root.cert.pem

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