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YoucanextracttheSSLfilesfromtheWebservertoobtaintheSSLkeys.Theprocedurevariesaccordingtothe
typeofWebserver.
Extract SSL Files from an Apache Server
YoucanextracttheSSLfilesfromanApacheserver.
To extract SSL files from an Apache server
1IntheApacheconfdirectory,openthehttp.conffile.Thefilenameiseither
/etc/httpd/conf.d/ssl.confor/etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf.
2 LocatetheSSLCertificateKeyFile commandontheSSLsite.
3 SaveacopyofthefilethatappearsunderSSLCertificateKeyFile as [cluster].keyandtransferit
tothevSphereClientmachine.
YoucanselectanduploadthekeyfiletotheAppSpeedserver(see“A d d anSSLKey”onpage17).
Extract SSL Files from a Microsoft IIS 6.0 Server
YoucanextracttheSSLfilesfromaMicrosoftIIS6.0server.
To export the IIS key file
1 SelectStartPrograms>AdministrativeTools>InternetInformationSystem(IIS)Manager.
2 ExpandtheCOMPUTERNAME(localcomputer)treeintheleftpane,andthenexpandtheWebSitetree.
3RightclickDefaultWebSiteandselectProperties.
4 Selectthe
DirectorySecuritytab,andthenselecttheServerCertificatebutton.
5 SelectNext,selectExportthecurrentcertificatetoaPFXfile,andselectNextagain.
6 Selectafilefortheexportedcertificateandkeytobewritten,andselectNext.
7Enterthepasswordwithwhichthekeyistobeencrypted.
Duringtheexportprocess,apasswordisrequested toprotectthekey.Ifapasswordisassigned,remember
thispassword.ThispasswordisrequiredwhenimportingthekeyintoAppSpeed.
8ReenterthepasswordintheConfirmPasswordtextbox.
9 SelectFinish.
ThePFXfileshouldbetransferredtothevSphereClientmachineanduploadedtotheAppSpeedserver
(see
“A d d anSSLKey”onpage17).
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