If you go to the user documentation, click on Installation, and go to
the bottom of the page, there is a link to setting up SSL on tomcat and
it talks about creating, exporting and importing certificates.
Christoph Brunner wrote:
>Hi,
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>I currently use an TOMCAT stand alone environment!
>Can you tel me how to generate the client certificate and
>how I deploy it on TOMCAT-SOAP to authenticate the Client against the server?
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>Thank you very much
>Christoph Brunner
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>On 06.08.2001 at 15:32 Bernd Koecke wrote:
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>>Hi,
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>>I think this behaviour is ok. With client authentication the server does
>>an extended handshake. It checks the certificate of the client. So the
>>server must know the one from the client as well or it must trust the
>>certification authority which signed the client certificate.
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>>How to solve the problem, depends on your environment. If you use only
>>Tomcat, no Apache-Webserver, you have to add the client certificate to
>>the jsse-stuff. You'll find additional info in the jsse-Dos and in the
>>docs to open-ssl. The last is usefull, if you are using apache in front
>>of tomcat.
>>
>>Bernd
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>>Dipl.-Inform. Bernd Koecke
>>UNIX-Entwicklung
>>Schlund+Partner AG
>>Fon: +49-721-91374-0
>>E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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