BlueZone Security ServerEnabling SSL on z/OSCreating server certificates

Creating server certificates

  1. Select Option 4 to create new certificate requests.
  2. Select one of the Certificate Types, for example 1 – CA with 1024 RSA key.
  3. Request a file name, for example Server.arm.
  4. Enter the certificate information:
    1. Common name, for example Server Certificate
    2. Organization Unit, for example Rocket Software
    3. Organization, for example PD
    4. City
    5. State
    6. Country
  5. Exit gskkyman.
  6. Sign the request by issuing:
    gskkyman -g -x 360 -cr Server.arm -ct Server.cer -k yourkey.kdb
  7. Enter yourkey.kdb password
  8. Enter gskkyman
  9. Select Option 2 to open a database.
  10. Yourkey.kdb
  11. Enter the password.
  12. Select Option 5 to receive the requested certificate.
  13. Enter the name of the certificate: Server.cer.
Parent topic: Enabling SSL on z/OS