After have done it, need the client to do something? How can the server
identify the client?
Because the error the browser return is : Connexion refused!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Twylite" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2001 4:47 PM
Subject: Re:certificate for tomcat and ssl
> Hi
>
> >Has someone configured tomcat to work with SSL without use APACHE server?
I've try lot of things and
> nothing has worked, i'm seeking for all the steps to generated certificate
and configure tomcat to work with it.
> Can someone help me?
>
>
> I am running Tomcat 3.2.1 (as its own webserver) under Windows 2000 with
Sun's JDK 1.3. I have SSL
> working successfully. For the most part following the tomcat-ssl HOWTO is
the right way to go. This is what I
> did (if I remember correctly):
>
> Download the JSSE jar file from sun (http://java.sun.com/products/jsse/).
Place the .jar file in your
> $JAVA_HOME/jre/lib/ext directory, as well as in $TOMCAT_HOME/lib . You
shouldn't need both, but I have
> class-not-found problems otherwise.
>
> Tomcat 3.2.1 is compiled with SSL support, as long as it finds that
jsse.jar file, so that's all okay.
>
> Find the file $JAVA_HOME/jre/lib/security/java.security. There is
probably already a line starting with
> "security.provide.2" - comment it out with a #, and add the line:
> security.provider.2=com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.Provider
>
> Now create yourself an SSL certificate, using the Java "keytool" utility.
You should run:
> keytool -genkey -alias tomcat
> Answer all the questions, and use the same password for the keystore and
the key you generate!
>
> Now you need to edit your $TOMCAT_HOME/conf/server.xml file, and add in
the SSL configuration:
> (if you have an HTML browser, the next bit, which is XML, will be missing.
Have a nice day.)
>
> <Connector className="org.apache.tomcat.service.PoolTcpConnector">
> <Parameter name="handler"
>
value="org.apache.tomcat.service.http.HttpConnectionHandler"/>
> <Parameter name="port"
> value="8443"/>
> <Parameter name="socketFactory"
> value="org.apache.tomcat.net.SSLSocketFactory" />
> <Parameter name="keypass" value="mypass"/>
> </Connector>
>
> Now restart your tomcat server, and watch as it hopefully finds everything
and starts listening for SSL
> connections on port 8443.
>
> Twylite
