An Alternate way to setup SSL through Apache Felix Jetty Based Http Service

Statement: An Alternate way to setup SSL through Apache Felix Jetty Based Http Service

Pre-requisite:

• JRE 1.8
• AEM 6.3 up and runing

Solution :

How to Generate the Keystore.jks Dev credentials:

• open the command prompt
• Enter the below command
• D:\AEM 6.2\Author\ssl> keytool -genkey -keyalg RSA -alias selfsigned -keystore keystore.jks -storepass changeit -validity 360 -keysize 2048

 What is your first and last name?

  [Unknown]:  chandrashekar Naik

What is the name of your organizational unit?

  [Unknown]:  ABC

What is the name of your organization?

  [Unknown]:  ABC

What is the name of your City or Locality?

  [Unknown]:  singapore

What is the name of your State or Province?

  [Unknown]:  singapore

What is the two-letter country code for this unit?

  [Unknown]:  65

Is CN=chandra Naik, OU=ABC, O=ABC, L=singapore, ST=singapore, C=65 correct?

  [no]:  yes

Enter key password for - enter the password

        (RETURN if same as keystore password): enter password

Re-enter new password:

• That's it Keystore.jks file is generated under D:\AEM 6.2\Author\ssl>

• Now Go to Felix console - https://localhost:5443/system/console/configMgr
• Search for Apache Felix Jetty Based Http Service 
• Open the Apache Felix Jetty Based Http Service

Where - Enable https = Select 

            Enter the Https port = 5443

           Path for keystore.jks = D:\AEM 6.2\Author\ssl

           File and password  used while generating keystore.jks file 

• Finally click on Save
• Open any pages through https://localhost:5443/
• CLick on Advanced -->proceed to localhost(unsafe) --> Now your AEM instance can be opened over SSL.