Installing a CA certificate

Use the Install a CA certificate certTool option to install root CA certificates on the adapter.

About this task

If you use client authentication, you must install a CA certificate that is provided by a certificate authority vendor.

1. At the Main menu of the certTool utility, type F. The following prompt is displayed:

   Enter name of certificate file:

2. At Enter name of certificate file, type the name of the certificate file, such as CAcert.der and press Enter to open the file. The following prompt is displayed:

   e=admin@ibm.com,c=US,st=California,l=Irvine,o=IBM,ou=Engineering,cn=Eng
   Install the CA? (Y/N)

3. At Install the CA, type Y to install the certificate and press Enter.

Results

The certificate file is installed in the DamlCACerts.pem file.