Add new keystores or truststores if you do not prefer to use the default store. Custom
stores help keep sensitive information like passwords and digital certificates safe. They make sure
that communication between applications is secure and trustworthy, which helps protect your data and
keeps the system environment more secure.
Before you begin
Make sure that you have the certificate and key details to add to the store.
Procedure
-
In webMethods Integration, from the navigation menu,
click
.
The stores that are configured for runtimes in your environment
appear.
- Click New.
The Add new
store dialog is displayed.
- In the New store name field, enter the store name and click
Next.
The Storename page is
displayed.
- Import certificates. The substeps that are mentioned in this step are applicable for both
the Identify and Trust certificates.
The Identify section displays
the keystore details and lists all keys and certificates in tabular format. The
Trust section displays the truststore details and lists all trusted
certificates in tabular format.
- Go to the Identify section to add certificates or import
keystores. Or, go to the Trust section to add certificates or import the
existing truststores.
- Click :
The Import Certificate
dialog box is displayed.
- Enter an alias name.
- Click Browse and select the certificate that must be
imported.
- Click Save. The certificate is imported and listed under the
respective section.
- To import keystore and truststore, follow the instructions as
specified in the keystore section in Projects in webMethods Integration documentation.
- Click Done after adding all certificates.
The
store is listed in the Runtime page.
- Optional: Click the Export button to download either
an individual certificate or a store with all certificates. The files are saved to the path
configured on your local system. Individual certificates are saved as
<certificatename>.pem, while the store is saved as
<storename>.jks.
Results
You added a store and you can configure the store to a runtime.
Note:
- To edit a store, click the Edit button in the
Runtime page and follow the steps that are mentioned in Adding new stores.
- To delete a store, click the Delete button in the
Runtime page. Be careful when you delete a store, as they might be in use
with other deploy anywhere assets.
What to do next
You can use the new store to configure a runtime for secured communication. For more
information, see Configuring stores for runtimes.