WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment, Version 6.0.x     Operating Systems: AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, Windows

Starting the key management utility (iKeyman)

Before you begin

It is recommended to read the documentation located in the http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/security/iKeymanDocs.zip file for further information.

Why and when to perform this task

WebSphere Application Server provides a graphical tool, the key management utility (iKeyman), for managing keys and certificates. With the key management utility, you can: To start the key management utility, complete the following steps:

Steps for this task

  1. Change to the install_root/bin directory of the WebSphere Application plug-ins on your workstation. For example, on a Microsoft Windows system, this is C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\Plugins\bin by default.
  2. Issue one of the following commands:
    • [Windows]ikeyman.bat
    • [UNIX]ikeyman.sh

Result

A graphical user interface of the key management utility appears.



Related concepts
Secure Sockets Layer

Related tasks
Managing digital certificates

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