Managing and installing self-signed CA certificates in an Application Center test environment
Use self-signed certificate authority (CA) certificates in test environments to install applications with Application Center on a mobile device from a secured server.
Uploading or deleting a certificate
Before you begin
About this task
As an administrator, you can easily distribute self-signed CA certificates to devices.
The following procedure focuses mostly on the iOS and Android environments. Support for X.509 certificates comes from the individual mobile platforms, not from IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation. For more information about specific requirements for X.509 certificates, see the documentation of each mobile platform.
Procedure
Managing self-signed certificates: in your role of administrator of Application Center, you can access the list of registered self-signed CA certificates to upload or delete certificates.
Installing a self-signed CA certificate on a device
About this task
- hostname is the name of the server that hosts the Application Center console.
- portnumber is the corresponding port number.
Procedure
- Click the SSL Certificates tab.
- To display the details of a certificate, select the appropriate registered certificate.
- To download and install the certificate on the device, click Install.