Add a retrieved certificate for a web server to the key store
You can use
the Java keytool to add
a certificate for a web server to the BlackBerry MDS Connection Service key store. The certificate permits the BlackBerry MDS Connection Service to connect to the trusted web server.
- Save the certificate from a secure web site to a .cer file.
- On the computer that hosts the BlackBerry MDS Connection Service, copy the .cer file to <drive>:\Program Files\Java\<JRE_version>\lib\security.
- At a command prompt, navigate to <drive>:\Program Files\Java\<JRE_version>\bin.
- Type keytool -import -trustcacerts -alias <alias_name> -file <cert_filename> -keystore ..\lib\security\cacerts .
- Type the key store password.
- To add the certificate to the key store, at the command prompt, type Yes.
After you finish: For more
information about using the Java keytool, visit
java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/technotes/tools/windows/keytool.html.