BlueZone Security ServerEnabling SSL on z/OSSSL for Telnet using server certificate

SSL for Telnet using server certificate

  1. Create an HFS KEYRING file. Refer to Creating HFS KEYRING files for more information.
  2. Create a self-signed certificate if a trusted CA is not available. Refer to Creating self-signed certificates for more information.
  3. Create a server certificate. Refer to Creating server certificates for more information.
  4. OMVS change to your SSL directory.
    1. gskkyman
    2. Select Option 2 to open a database.
    3. Enter the database name.
    4. Enter the password.
    5. Select Option 1 to manage keys.
    6. Select the server certificate.
    7. Select Option 3 to set the key as the default.
  5. Add the following to TCPIP.PROFILE:
    1. TelnetParms
    2. SECUREPORT 992
    3. KEYRING HFS /ssl/key.kdb
    4. SSLTIMEOUT 120
    5. EndTelnetParms
Parent topic: Enabling SSL on z/OS