Obtaining personal certificates

Usually, in a production environment, you apply to a Certification Authority for the personal certificate that is used to verify the identity of your queue manager or WebSphere MQ client. You can also use self-signed personal certificates for testing SSL on your UNIX(R) or Windows(R) system.

This section tells you how to use iKeyman for:

  1. Creating a self-signed personal certificate
  2. Requesting a personal certificate