Configuring a Contenta Web and Contenta Server trust key

Use the Contenta Password Manager utility (dbpwdmgr) to configure a Contenta Web and Contenta Server trust key.

To set up Client Certificate authentication for Contenta Web, you must create a trust key to be exchanged between Contenta Web and the Contenta Server. The Contenta Password Manager utility includes an option to configure a trust key.

The following examples shows how to run dbpwdmgr to configure a Contenta Web and Contenta Server.

Example 1

In this example, the trust key is being set for the first time using the create command.

Contenta_home\bin>dbpwdmgr

Type 'help' for a list of commands.
DBPWDMGR> create

  
Available options:
  1      Configure Contenta database passwords
  2      Configure LDAP principle account
  3      Configure Crawler principle user password
  4      Configure Contenta Web and Contenta Server trust key
  r      Return to command choices
 Your choice:4
 Proceeding to configure Contenta Web and Contenta Server trust key.
 Press CTRL+C to exit the application.

 Enter NEW key: ********
 Reenter NEW key: ********
 Key successfully modified.

DBPWDMGR>

Example 2

In this example, trust key has previously been set. The example shows how to change it using the modify command.

Contenta_home\bin>dbpwdmgr

Type 'help' for a list of commands.
DBPWDMGR> modify


Available options:
  1      Configure Contenta database passwords
  2      Configure LDAP principle account
  3      Configure Crawler principle user password
  4      Configure Contenta Web and Contenta Server trust key
  r      Return to command choices
 Your choice:4
 Proceeding to configure Contenta Web and Contenta Server trust key.
 Press CTRL+C to exit the application.

 Enter EXISTING key : ********
 Enter NEW key: ********
 Reenter NEW key: ********
 Key successfully modified.

For more information about configuring a trust key with the Contenta Password Manager utility, see Using the Contenta Password Manager utility in this documentation.