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Creating a Local Certificate

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<a name="wp1341159"> </a><li class="pSmartList1">Set up a keystore to use a self-signed certificate (local certificate). From the command line, enter the 
following command on windows:
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<b class="cBold">%JAVA_HOME%/bin/keytool -genkey -alias tomcat -keyalg RSA -keystore &quot;C:\Program 
Files\Cisco Systems\dcm\jboss-4.2.2.GA\server\fm\conf\fmserver.jks&quot;</b><a name="wp1341160"> </a>
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<a name="wp1341162"> </a><li class="pSmartList1">Enter your name, organization, state, and country. Enter <b class="cBold">change it </b>when prompted for a keystore 
password. If you prefer to use your own password, do not forget to change the keystorepass attribute in 
the server.xml file. When prompted for a key password, press <b class="cBold">Enter</b> or use the same password as the 
keystore password. 
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<strong>Note	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong> You can now follow the steps in the next section for modifying DCNM Web Client to use SSL.

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To obtain a certificate from the Certificate Authority of your choice, you must create a Certificate 
Signing Request (CSR). The CSR is used by the certificate authority to create a certificate that identifies 
your website as secure. 

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