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Generate a self-signed certificate using the keytool utility

Generate self-signed certificates using the keytool utility. The certificates can by used by the OpenStack PowerFlex driver to communicate with the PowerFlex Gateway.

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To generate a self-signed certificate using the keytool utility, perform the following steps:

Steps

  1. Create a keystore file (.JKS): 
    keytool -genkeypair -keysize 1024 -alias herong_key -keypass keypass -keystore herong.jks -storepass jkspass
  2. Export the keystore file to a .PEM file: 
    keytool -exportcert -alias herong_key -keypass keypass -keystore herong.jks -storepass jkspass -rfc -file keytool_crt.pem

    The certificate is stored in the file <keytool_crt.pem>. During configuration of the Cinder driver, the path to this .PEM file is required.

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