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Create a Keystore for DXmanager

If you want to encrypt data between the web browser and DXmanager. you need a keystore for DXmanager.

To create a keystore for DXmanager

1. Ensure you have the Java bin directory set in your path.
2. Open a command prompt.
3. Run the keytool command from your home directory.

   For example, use the following command:

   keytool -keystore dxmanager.iks -storepass changeit -keypass changeit -alias dxmanager -genkey -dname "cn=dxmanager,ou=CA Directory, o=CA, c=AU" -alias dxmanager -validity 100 -keysize 512
   

   You have created a keystore file.

For information about more command options, visit the keytool page on the Java site.