16 IBM Communications Server for AIX, V6: New Features and Implementation Scenarios
• Store, export, and import certificates
All these certificates adhere to the X.509 standard (either V1, 2, or 3).
Use of the IBM Key Management utility is discussed in “Configuring SSL
security” on page 19.
2.3.4 Deciding what type of certificates to use
There are three types of certificates available for use when setting up SSL for
TN server with CS/AIX. One type of certificate, self-signed, can be generated
by the user. The other two types of certificates, well-known and unknown,
require the user to request a certificate from a certificate provider. The type of
environment the user will be implementing will dictate the type of certificate
the user should use. The f ...