The Java keytool is a command line utility provided with each installation of Java, and this article will guide you through the process of a keytool install in both WIndows and Linux. Keytool is used to manage keystore, symmetric asymmetric (public/private) keys, and certificates. Many applications … [Read more...] about How to Install Keytool
Keytool import certificate – keytool importcert
What is Java keytool? The Java keytool is a command-line utility used to manage keystores in different formats containing keys and certificates. You can use the java keytool to import a certificate into a keystore. In many respects, the java keytool is a competing utility with openssl for … [Read more...] about Keytool import certificate – keytool importcert
pkcs12
A pkcs12 keystore is commonly used for both S/MIME User Certificates and SSL/TLS Server Certificates. The keystore may contain both private keys and their corresponding certificates with or without a complete chain. The keystore’s purpose is to store the credential of an identity, being a person, … [Read more...] about pkcs12
Change keystore password with Java keytool
What is Java keytool? The Java keytool is a command-line utility used to manage keystores in different formats containing keys and certificates. You can use the java keytool to change a keystore password, key password, or both. In many respects, it’s a competing utility with openssl for keystore, … [Read more...] about Change keystore password with Java keytool
Keytool generate CSR – Generate a certificate signing request
What is java keytool? Keytool generate CSR - The Java keytool is a command-line utility used to manage keystores in different formats containing keys and certificates. You can use keytool to create a pkcs 10 certificate signing request or in other words. In many respects, it’s a competing utility … [Read more...] about Keytool generate CSR – Generate a certificate signing request
keytool delete alias – How to delete an alias from a keystore
What is Java keytool? The Java keytool is a command-line utility used to manage keystores in different formats containing keys and certificates. You can use the java keytool to delete an alias from a keystore. In many respects, the java keytool is a competing utility with openssl for keystore, … [Read more...] about keytool delete alias – How to delete an alias from a keystore
keytool alias -changealias – How to change a private key alias
What is Java keytool? The Java keytool is a command-line utility used to manage keystores in different formats containing keys and certificates. You can use the java keytool to change a private key alias in a keystore. In many respects, it’s a competing utility with openssl for keystore, key, and … [Read more...] about keytool alias -changealias – How to change a private key alias
keytool list certs – How to list contents of a keystore
What is Java keytool? The Java keytool is a command-line utility used to manage keystores in different formats containing keys and certificates. You can use the java keytool to list the contents a keystore. In many respects, the java keytool is a competing utility with openssl for keystore, key, … [Read more...] about keytool list certs – How to list contents of a keystore