Instruction Manual

C H A P T E R 3 HP e-Commerce Server Accelerator SA7100/SA7120 User Guide
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Using an Existing Key/Certificate
Exporting a
Key/Certificate
from a Server
This method is used when it is important that the existing keys and
certificates are used.
NOTE: Currently there
is no published method
for extracting private
keys from Microsoft* IIS
or Netscape* servers.
Consult your server software documentation for detailed instructions
on how to export keys and certificates. Once you have exported the
keys and certificates, use the import key and import cert commands
to paste the keys and certificates into your SA7100/SA7120. Some
general instructions are provided below for the Apache* Web Server.
Apache* Interface to Open SSL* (mod_ssl)
For key:
1. Look in $APACHEROOT/conf/httpd.conf for location of *.key
file.
2. Copy and paste the key file.
For certificate:
1. Look in $APACHEROOT/conf/httpd.conf for location of *.crt
file (certificate).
2. Copy and paste the certificate file.
Apache SSL*
For key:
1. Look in $APACHESSLROOT/conf/httpd.conf for location of
*.key file.
2. Copy and paste the key file.
For certificate:
1. Look in $APACHESSLROOT/conf/httpd.conf for location of
*.cert file.
2. Copy and paste the certificate file.