SSL Certificate Installation :: Lotus Domino Go

SSL Certificate Installation in Domino Go

For each of the three SSL Certificates, follow the steps below:

1) Preparing your Primary Server Certificate:
Open your primary Certificate (your_domain_name.crt) in a text editor and save a copy of this file in .txt format. Name this file "your_domain_name.txt".

2) Preparing the Root and Intermediate CA Root Certificates:
Open the Intermediate Root SSL Certificate (DigiCertCA.crt) into a text editor and save by the same name but as a .txt file. Do the same thing for the Root Certificate (TrustedRoot.crt).

Make sure sure your text files include the full certificate as in the example below:

-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
text ...
------END CERTIFICATE-----

Note: If you start the mkkf utility from the directory that contains your SSL Certificates the path will not need to included.

• Click R to Receive an SSL Certificate into a Key Ring file
• You will be prompted for the file name. Enter TrustedRoot.txt
• Enter TrustedRoot for the label
• Click Enter to continue
• Click W to work with Keys & Certificates
• Click L to Select the Key to work with
• Find the TrustedRoot and select S to chose that menu
• Click T to mark this as a 'Trusted' root
• Click Y (Yes) to confirm the request
• Click Enter to return to the pervious menu
• Click X to Exit the menu

  Note: Repeated below for the DigiCert Intermediate Root Certificate. Must be done in the correct order as described in these instructions!

• Repeat from Select R using the DigiCert Intermediate SSL Certificate
• Change the TrustedRoot.txt with DigiCertCA.txt
• Change the TrustedRoot label with DigiCertRoot

3) Installing your Primary Server Certificate:

• From the main menu of the mkkf utility
• Click R to Receive an SSL Certificate into a Key Ring file
• Type the Primary Server Certificate file name: your_domain_name.txt
• ClickW to Work with Keys & SSL Certificates
• Click L to Select the Key to work with
• Click N until you find the required file
• Click S to Select this SSL Certificate
• Click F to mark this Key as the Default Key
• Click X to Exit this menu
• Click C to Create a stash file for the Key Ring
  

  Note: Important Steps (Do Not Overlook)

• Click X to Exit the menu
• Click Y (Yes) to save all changes to the Key and to Confirm/Update

4) Enabling SSL on your Domino Go Web Server

• Access your Web Server (using your browser)
• Click Configuration & Administration Forms
• Locate Security Option
• Click Security Configuration
• Make certain that Allow SSL connections Using Port 443 is selected
• Confirm that the correct Key-Ring file is listed
• Apply changes

5) Restart your Lotus Domino Web Server

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