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SSL/TLS Certificates are used to secure the HTTP connection between JS7 products, for example JS7 - JOC Cockpit HTTPS Connections.
Users have a choice to use CA-signed Certificates and self-signed Certificates:
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The article explains how to create self-signed Certificates by use of OpenSSL.OpenSSL The utility ships with Linux and most & other Unix environments OS and is available for Windows environments. The below examples are focused on Unix.
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The first step includes to create the root-ca.key private key file and the root-ca.crt self-signed certificate Certificate file for the Root CA both in PEM format. This step is performed just once.
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As a response to the second command the OpenSSL utility prompts for a number of specifications for the Distinguished Name, i.e. the unique name identifier of the Root CA Certificate:
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For a given server the next steps includes to create a private key and Certificate Signing Request (CSR). The resulting server certificate will be signed.
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