7.3. Create a Private/Public Key Pair with Keytool

Procedure 7.1. Create a Private/Public Key Pair with Keytool

1. Run the keytool -genkey -alias ALIAS -keyalg ALGORITHM -validity DAYS -keystore server.keystore -storetype TYPE command:

   keytool -genkey -alias teiid -keyalg RSA -validity 365 -keystore server.keystore -storetype JKS

2. If the specified keystore already exists, enter the existing password for that keystore, otherwise enter a new password:

   Enter keystore password: <password>

3. Answer the following questions when prompted:

   What is your first and last name?
   [Unknown]:  <user's name>
   What is the name of your organizational unit?
   [Unknown]:  <department name>
   What is the name of your organization?
   [Unknown]:  <company name>
   What is the name of your City or Locality?
   [Unknown]:  <city name>
   What is the name of your State or Province?
   [Unknown]:  <state name>
   What is the two-letter country code for this unit?
   [Unknown]:  <country name>

4. Enter yes to confirm the provided information is correct:

   Is CN=<user's name>, OU=<department name>, O="<company name>",
   L=<city name>, ST=<state name>, C=<country name>  correct?
   [no]:  yes

5. Enter your desired keystore password:

   Enter key password for <server>
   (Return if same as keystore password)