How to Configure a Self-Signed Certificate in Apache Tomcat?

Published: 30 July 2024
on channel: The Journey of DevOps

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Generate the Keystore and Certificate:
keytool -genkeypair -alias tomcat -keyalg RSA -keystore C:\Apache\Tomcat\conf\keystore.jks -keysize 2048
Edit the Connector Configuration in server.xml file :
Connector port="8443" protocol="org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11NioProtocol" maxThreads="150" SSLEnabled="true" scheme="https" secure="true" clientAuth="false" sslProtocol="TLS" keystoreFile="C:\Apache\Tomcat\conf\keystore.jks" keystorePass="password"

If you want to use .p12 format then convert JKS to PKCS12.
Convert JKS to PKCS12
keytool -importkeystore -srckeystore "C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 9.0\conf\keystore.jks" -destkeystore "C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 9.0\conf\keystore.p12" -deststoretype pkcs12
Edit the Connector Configuration in server.xml file :

Connector port="8443" protocol="org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11NioProtocol" maxThreads="150" SSLEnabled="true" scheme="https" secure="true" clientAuth="false" sslProtocol="TLS" keystoreFile="C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 9.0\conf\keystore.p12" keystorePass="your_new_keystore_password" keystoreType="PKCS12"

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