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Importing a Key or a Certificate

To import a Key or a Certificate, follow these steps:

  1. Click on Setup → Key Store.

  2. In the Keys or Certificates tab, click the IMPORT button.

  3. Click the UPLOAD button and select the file to import on your local drive.

  4. (Only for Keys) After selecting the file, the LABEL field will become editable and you can change the label if needed.

  5. (Only for Keys) Select the TYPE:

    a. PRIVATE_KEY
    b. PUBLIC_KEY

  6. Select the FORMAT:

    a. PKCS8 (for a Key)
    b. SSL (for a Key)
    c. OPENSSH (for a Key)
    d. PEM (for a Certificate)
    e. DER (for a Certificate)

  7. Press Confirm.

Warning!

The key pair is generated using the latest version of the ssh -keygen command, only keys generated by specifying the -m PEM option can be currently imported in the Data One Key Store.