First, convert your certificate in a DER format : openssl x509 -outform der -in certificate.pem -out certificate.der And after, import it in the keystore : keytool -import -alias your-alias -keystore cacerts -file certificate.der
See https://polarssl.org/kb/cryptography/asn1-key-structures-in-der-and-pem (search the page for “BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY”) (archive link for posterity, just in case). BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY is PKCS#1 and is just an RSA key. It is essentially just the key object from PKCS#8, but without the version or algorithm identifier in front. BEGIN PRIVATE KEY is PKCS#8 and indicates that … Read more
You can do this conversion with the OpenSSL library. Windows binaries can be found here. Once you have the library installed, the command you need to issue is: openssl x509 -in mycert.crt -out mycert.pem -outform PEM
To enable Push Notification for your iOS app, you will need to create and upload the Apple Push Notification Certificate (.pem file) to us so we will be able to connect to Apple Push Server on your behalf. (Updated version with updated screen shots Here) Step 1: Login to iOS Provisioning Portal, click “Certificates” on … Read more
I figured it out. I had the arguments in the wrong order. This works: scp -i mykey.pem somefile.txt root@my.ec2.id.amazonaws.com:/
Your keys may already be in PEM format, but just named with .crt or .key. If the file’s content begins with —–BEGIN and you can read it in a text editor: The file uses base64, which is readable in ASCII, not binary format. The certificate is already in PEM format. Just change the extension to … Read more