Add the signer certificate to the WebSphere Java keystore using ikeyman

This procedure describes how to add the certificate to the WebSphere Java cacerts file using ikeyman. Using ikeyman is optional. Keytool can also be used.

  1. From an IBM/bin directory, launch ikeyman.bat|ikeyman.sh.
  2. Open the WAS_HOME/AppServer/<YourJavaDir>/jre/lib/cacerts file.
  3. For Key database type, select JKS.
  4. Specify the password. The default is changeit.
  5. From the dropdown, select Signer Certificates.
  6. Click Add to add the new LDAP certificate from a file. You can use filtering to locate the file. When you locate the certificate file, select it and click Add.