Installing the System Manager CA and Signed Openfire Certificate on Openfire

Last Updated : Oct 22, 2018 |
Prolog information
On the Openfire server, the certificates used to identify the Openfire instance needs to be updated with the signed certificate generated by the Certificate Authority (System Manager). For Openfire 3.x, the certificates are found in ServerServer SettingsServer Certificates. For Openfire 4.x, the certificates are found in ServerTLS/SSL CertificatesServer Federation StoresIdentity storeManage Store Contents. For more details, refer to the Openfire documentation.
  1. Using a text editor, open the PEM file that you created in the Signing the Openfire certificate signing request (CSR) on System Manager section.
  2. Copy and paste the System Manager CA certificate, and click Save.
  3. Copy and Paste the OF domain certificate and click Save.
  4. Delete any pending DSA certificate pending verification. Restart Openfire if necessary and return to the Certificate settings page. Generate self-signed DSA certificates.
  5. Click Click here to restart HTTP server.
  6. Log in to the Openfire server.
  7. On the Openfire server, navigate to ServerServer SettingsServer Certificates.
  8. Click Click here to generate self-signed certificates to generate a self-signed DSA certificate.