Specifications

cfroot\jre\bin\keytool -genkeypair -alias certificatekey -keyalg

RSA -validity 7 -keystore keystore.jks

Export the certificate. You can have a self-signed certificate or a certificate from a Certificate

Authority.

cfroot\jre\bin\keytool -export -alias certificatekey -keystore

keystore.jks -rfc -file selfsignedcert.cer

Copy the file created in the directory.jks jetty\etc

Open the file.jetty\etc\jetty.xml

Search for the string, and add the following entry:To add an HTTPS SSL Listener

<Arg>

<Set name="keystore"><SystemProperty name="jetty.home"

default="." />/etc/jks-file.jks</Set>

<Set name="password">changeit</Set>

<Set name="keyPassword">changeit</Set>

<Set name="truststore"><SystemProperty name="jetty.home"

default="." />/etc/jks-file.jks</Set>

<Set name="trustPassword">changeit</Set>

</New>

</Arg>

</Call>

Update the keystore name, password, key password, and jks file in the entry.

Search for the string .org.mortbay.jetty.bio.SocketConnector

Update the host with the IP address of the remote host.

Restart the jetty server.

Note

If the remote server is running on Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Windows

Server 2008, start the jetty sever with admin privileges.

Do the following in the local host from where you add the remote instance:

Copy the file created in the remote host to any of the locations..cer

Import the certificate.

cfroot\jre\bin\keytool.exe -importcert -keystore

"cfroot\jre\lib\security\cacerts" -file selfsignedcert.cer

-storepass password