A self-signed certificate is a locally created certificate[1] that has not
been vouched for by a third party certificate authority like VeriSign.  For
production use you should not be relying on them, but they are OK for
development purposes.

Glen

[1] http://www.jroller.com/gmazza/entry/using_openssl_to_create_certificates


fachhoch wrote:
> 
> Iam  using  ws-security using keystores.My security model :
> 
> Server has a Keystore and I imported client keystore into server keystore.
> 
> when  client  calls service it passes its public key and on  server side I
> find the same key so request is processed.
> Now I heard about selfcert a   certificate  what is this? do I have to do
> this ?
> 

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