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Changing the SSL key file password
If you are using IBM HTTP Server, follow these steps to change the SSL key file password.
Procedure
- Go to the IHS_HOME/bin directory and enter ./ikeyman
- Click Start Menu > Programs > IBM HTTP Server > Start Key Management Utility.
- From the Key Database File menu, select Open.
- Switch to the ssl subdirectory under the IBM HTTP Server installation path on the machine. Your key file (which has the file extension .kdb) should be in this folder. If not, create a new key file by following the instructions provided in the IBM HTTP Server documentation.
- From the Key Database File menu, select Change Password. The Change Password window appears.
- Enter the new password, and enable Stash the password to a file.
- Click OK. Your password has been changed.
Results
You have now successfully changed the SSL key file administration password.