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  1. Key Database File
  2. New
  3. Key database type = CMS (can explain more about the format... later but CMS if standard)
  4. File Name = krypton.kdb
  5. Browser... = C:\opt\
Note

See if we can find a command line version of this.

 

You will the Password Prompt window appears check Stash password to a file. Enter in a password which will from now on be used to protect the key database file and click OK.

Generate CSR

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Warning About the IBM Key Management Utility

At this stage you have generated a CRS which in turn generated a Private Key stored in your key database file krypton.kdb.

Before using the Key Management Utility on yours or any database file, you should be aware that it has quite a few quirks. The most dangerous of them being that the Key Management Utility saves to the Key Database File arbitrary depending on your action.

It is strongly recommended to have multiple backups made of the Key Database before making any changes to it.

Import Private Key

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References

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