-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Adam,
On 10/9/17 6:13 PM, Adam Pease wrote: > Hi Chris, Many thanks for the quick response! There's a lot of new > terminology (to me) to all this and it's quite confusing I'm > afraid. > > I tried Let's Encrypt just now but since I'm running Tomcat sites > either I'm not doing it right, or it doesn't know how to verify > domains when they don't answer on port 80. So I get "The server > could not connect to the client to verify the domain :: Timeout" > Following the process at "gethttpsforfree.com" resulted in two > long hex keys: one titled "Signed Certificate" and one titled > "Intermediate Certificate". I'm not sure what a "server > certificate" is. Is that a public/private key pair that I > generated at the beginning of this process with > > openssl genrsa 4096 > account.key > > or what I did at the beginning of the tomcat instructions > > $JAVA_HOME/bin/keytool -genkey -alias tomcat -keyalg RSA > > But that generates a .keystore file which is already a parameter to > the failing command. > > I really appreciate your help. Have a look at this page: http://tomcat.apache.org/presentations.html Search for "let's encrypt". There's a ton of stuff in there that you don't need, but the basics are in fact there, including (IIRC) every single command you'll need to execute in order to get yourself a certificate signed, installed, and running in Tomcat. - -chris -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEEMmKgYcQvxMe7tcJcHPApP6U8pFgFAlngKLsACgkQHPApP6U8 pFi2pQ//SAjMDzTHWMT/Eg3HDs7+Es++0e4ysYjBNFP2+pq/krtaF6T4mUIVscBq 3KCNdaBIjM/WDrHCwD41G3rZ7OWeTXb4mPXKMeyYzVUdcZKNe/GvmA0rCgV345Uy o+21S0SYUI4sH8Cuh8h44WCzScyzRvFmrwIzPuC+lo11klk3C1GSZAu9achjKfjr Q5DqLlpfQUu3RL17HIy6JsFogTU3qhVhgzUIxWl2c/SBE3p1FvCMvCx2HNA57/1D iakOX5smGW/NU9B2RiWf9LlXdwH4qvwfmTXbqe90ewww3DyUQMAK2JvoydcaIL2+ g8fjtKwTBsswRSsXpOXeXFDK8f5dpeAvNkJXS//Vu6oyt9gg3MYf3CUd3+wVoAaL XZ/Tnx2lSjwHibwf1amzvgPTqFqXlowIaXrnafk3eKdCawQCEUvJrcvlpqviZVHS BgQR0ebphM0Q4s+Nro8lfOSo9v1ekFLxyU0wXQt6qVsQ8RYTyaDZ8szHvis/cdOh I1srYMkRPJjcK97gb1zF1064SH4uKbwo9cTxGSichocUQZzET1BVIVSnAA7wLlk9 C/MgHRAB620a03MWeA1tDj48mccHiX94T6LlQAJGccAESPyZinvWg2MSfqkRCxct 8YfZTHfPYNo3LrAXYrd4fa17VUhnjTXwLf3JgUcy9QAJ1urTYOA= =2f+C -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org