Keytool Operations

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Generate a Certificate Signing Request

https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/technotes/guides/security/crypto/HowToImplAProvider.html#Step6

A certificate signing request can be generated with the following command:

keytool -certreq -alias jce-provider-signing-key -file novaordis-jce-provider2.csr -keystore ./jce-provider-signing-keystore.jks -storepass n7ejfh2jef234rBe

Inspect the Certificate

The certificate data can be displayed with:

keytool -printcert -v -file ./test-cert.pem

It accepts certificates in PEM format.