Sun Java System Web Server 6.1 SP9 Administrator's Guide

ProcedureTo Select a Server Certificate for a Listen Socket

You can configure listen sockets in either the Administration Server or the Server Manager to use server certificates you have requested and installed.


Note –

You must have at least one certificate installed.


To select a server certificate for your listen socket to use, perform the following steps:

  1. Access either the Administration Server or the Server Manager and choose the Preferences tab.

    From the Server Manager you must first select the server instance from the drop-down list.

  2. Choose the Edit Listen Sockets link.

    The Edit Listen Sockets page is displayed.

  3. To edit a listen socket, click the Listen Socket ID of the listen socket you want to edit.

    The Edit Listen Socket page is displayed.

  4. To turn security on for the listen socket, select Enabled from the Security drop-down list.


    Note –

    If you have an external module installed, the Manage Server Certificates page appears requiring the external module’s password before you can continue.


  5. Select a server certificate from the drop-down Server Certificate Name list for the listen socket.

    The list contains all internal and external certificates installed.


    Note –

    If no server certificates are installed, a warning message is displayed in place of the Server Certificate Name drop-down list.


  6. Click OK

  7. For the Server Manager, click Apply.

  8. Restart for changes to take effect.