SSL implementation - Certificate Authority

Question

Hi,
We are planning to implement SSL in the portal using digital certificate. Version of portal is EP7 SP11(2004s). We are planning to have a clustered environment. Please let me know which all certificates are supported by portal and how many certificate licence we need in this scenario?
regards,
Sujesh

Answer 1

Hi ,
1)     Login to the visual administrator using admin userid and pwd
2)     Goto server >services>keystore
3)     Select the service_ssl and create new entry with name ssl_credentials
Click on create button and generated one new entry with name:  ssl_credentilas
4)     After generating  new entry ssl_credentials(private key) and ssl_credentials.cert (ecertificate) will be created.
now select the new entry and click on generate CSR request button and send the c
ertificate to verisgn. they will send u response to ur CSR request.Now save this in .crt ext and goto VA and sekect the new entry again and click on import CSR .
5)     Select the Trusted CAs and click on import from other button
6)     Select the service_ssl from the Select view option and select the ssl_credentials (privatekey) which is created in step 3. and click on Ok
7)     ssl-credentials will be added into the Trusted CAs
8)Goto SSL provider and  select the  dispatcher
9)Select the new sockets radio button and select server identity tab and click on Add button.
10)     Select the (new entry created just now)  ssl-credential and click on ok.
11)     Add the same for Active sockets and reboot the sun 128 displatcher.
Result:  Https is working for sun 128 server .