Use a digital certificate store with a datapool

 

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Overview

You can associate the certificates in one or more certificate stores with a datapool to use multiple digital certificates during testing.

Use a digital certificate store with a datapool

1. Open a test for editing.

   On the Common Options page, click Add Datapool.

2. Create a datapool with two columns containing...
   • List of the certificates in the certificate store
   • List of passphrases for the certificates

   You can use the supplied KeyTool program to generate a list of names of certificates in a certificate store.

3. Select...
   Fetch only once per user

4. Save the datapool.

5. On the Security page, under Digital Certificates, click Add.

6. Select a certificate from the certificate store that you created previously.

7. Type the passphrase for the selected certificate.

8. When prompted to datapool the digital certificate, click Yes.

9. In the Select datapool column wizard, choose the datapool that you added previously, and substitute the appropriate columns for the certificate name and passphrase.

10. Save the test, and then add the test to a schedule.

Results

When you run this schedule, the certificates from the certificate store are submitted to the server.

Related

1. Datapool overview
2. How datapool options affect values that a virtual user retrieves
3. Encrypted datapools overview
4. Create a datapool associated with a test
5. Create a datapool in the workspace
6. Importing a CSV file into a datapool
7. Enable a test to use a datapool
8. Associating a test value with a datapool column
9. Viewing datapool candidates when you open a test
10. Editing a datapool
11. Navigate between a datapool and a test