In <oXygen/> there are provided two types of Keystores: Java KeyStore (JKS) and Public-Key Cryptography Standards version 12 (PKCS-12). A keystore file is protected by a password.
The Certificates preferences panel is opened from menu → → +Certificates
- Keystore type
Represents the type of keystore to be used.
- Keystore file
Represents the location of the file to be imported.
- Keystore password
The password which is used to protect the privacy of the stored keys.
- Certificate alias
The alias to be used to store the key entry (the certificate and /or the private key) inside the keystore.
- Private key password
It is only necessary in case of JKS keystore. It represents the certificate's private key password.
- Validate
Verifies the entries from the fields; assures that the certificate is valid.