Name | Synopsis | Description | Options | Operands | Examples | Exit Status | See Also
create-ssl [--help] --type listener_or_service_type --certname cert_name [--ssl2enabled=false ] [--ssl2ciphers ss12ciphers ] [--ssl3enabled=true ] [--tlsenabled=true ] [--ssl3tlsciphers ssl3tlsciphers ] [--tlsrollbackenabled=true ] [--clientauthenabled=false ] [listener_id]
The create-ssl subcommand creates and configures the SSL element in the selected HTTP listener, IIOP listener, or IIOP service to enable secure communication on that listener/service.
This subcommand is supported in remote mode only.
If an option has a short option name, then the short option precedes the long option name. Short options have one dash whereas long options have two dashes.
Displays the help text for the subcommand.
Do not specify this option. This option is retained for compatibility with other releases. If you specify this option, a syntax error does not occur. Instead, the subcommand runs successfully and the option is silently ignored.
The type of service or listener for which the SSL is created. The type can be:
http-listener
iiop-listener
iiop-service
When the type is iiop-service, the ssl-client-config along with the embedded ssl element is created in domain.xml.
The nickname of the server certificate in the certificate database or the PKCS#11 token. The format of the name in the certificate is tokenname:nickname. For this property, the tokenname: is optional.
Set this property to true to enable SSL2. The default value is false. If both SSL2 and SSL3 are enabled for a virtual server, the server tries SSL3 encryption first. In the event SSL3 encryption fails, the server then tries SSL2 encryption.
A comma-separated list of the SSL2 ciphers to be used. Use the prefix + to enable or — to disable a particular cipher. Allowed values are:
rc4
rc4export
rc2
rc2export
idea
des
desede3
If no value is specified, all supported ciphers are assumed to be enabled.
Set this property to false to disable SSL3. The default value is true. If both SSL2 and SSL3 are enabled for a virtual server, the server tries SSL3 encryption first. In the event SSL3 encryption fails, the server then tries SSL2 encryption.
Set this property to false to disable TLS. The default value is true It is good practice to enable TLS, which is a more secure version of SSL.
A comma-separated list of the SSL3 and/or TLS ciphers to be used. Use the prefix + to enable or — to disable a particular cipher. Allowed values are:
SSL_RSA_WITH_RC4_128_MD5
SSL_RSA_WITH_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA
SSL_RSA_WITH_DES_CBC_SHA
SSL_RSA_EXPORT_WITH_RC4_40_MD5
SSL_RSA_WITH_NULL_MD5
SSL_RSA_WITH_RC4_128_SHA
SSL_RSA_WITH_NULL_SHA
If no value is specified, all supported ciphers are assumed to be enabled.
Set to true (default) to enable TLS rollback. TLS rollback should be enabled for Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 and 5.5. This option is only valid when -tlsenabled=true.
Set to true if you want SSL3 client authentication performed on every request independent of ACL-based access control. Default value is false.
The ID of the HTTP or IIOP listener for which the SSL element is to be created. The listener_id is not required if the --type is iiop-service.
The following example shows how to create an SSL element for an HTTP listener named http-listener-1.
asadmin> create-ssl --type http-listener --certname sampleCert http-listener-1 Command create-ssl executed successfully. |
Name | Synopsis | Description | Options | Operands | Examples | Exit Status | See Also