- Ensure that the Certificate against which we are generating the certificate is already loaded on the web server
- Generate the PKCS12 format Certificate from the PEM Certs using the command below:
openssl pkcs12 -export -out cert-complete.pfx -inkey cert-key.pem -in cert-leaf.pem -certfile cert-chain.pem Enter Export Password: Verifying - Enter Export Password:
- Ensure that a strong password is set atleast of 12 Characters (alphanumeric + Special Chars)
- Download the tool “Portecle” from the Website http://portecle.sourceforge.net/
- Run the Tool
- Load the PKCS12 SSL certificate that was generated in the Step#2
- Enter the password that was set
- You shall see the certificate getting listed
- Highlight the entry, navigate to “Tools → Change Keystore Type → BKS”
- Enter the same password again
- If the Password is correct, you shall see the following message:
- Now Select the same entry, and Select the option “File → Save Keystore As”
- Save the file on the desired location after setting a password if prompted. ENSURE THAT THE EXTENSION OF THE FILE IS .bks
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