2.2.2.2. Part I – Creating the CSR for the HTTP Service
To create the CSR for the HTTP service
1. After you have navigated to the keytool directory, run the command shown in the following screenshot.
Note: You can change the values for variables, but any changes that you make must be used throughout the entire process. For example, if the keystore name is changed from certificates.ks to mysslcertificate.ks, then you must continue to use mysslcertificate.ks in place of certificates.ks.
2. When prompted, type your first and last name.
3. When prompted, type the FQDN (fully qualified domain name) to use for the HTTP service certificate.
4. Type the following answers when prompted:
What is your first and last name? [Unknown]: mycloud.mydomain.com
What is the name of your organizational unit? [Unknown]: MyCompanyDivision
What is the name of your organization? [Unknown]: MyCompanyLegalName
What is the name of your City or Locality? [Unknown]: CityOfMyCompany
What is the name of your State or Province? [Unknown]: StateOfMyCompany
5. Type yes to continue when keytool summarizes your entries.
Is CN=mycloud.quovadisglobal.com, OU=Cloud Services, O=QuoVadis Limited, L=Hamilton, ST=Pembroke, C=BM correct? [no]:yes
Note: QuoVadis is used for this example, The information that this summary displays should use your company’s information.
6. Confirm that you have access to this keystore file by entering a password. This uses “psswrd” as an example.
7. Type the key password for <http> psswrd (press Enter if it is the same as the keystore password).
8. Run the following command to obtain your CSR This creates the http.csr file.
