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< h1 > Network permissioning< a class = "headerlink" href = "#network-permissioning" title = "Permalink to this headline" > ¶< / a > < / h1 >
< p > The keystore located in < code class = "docutils literal" > < span class = "pre" > < workspace> /certificates/sslkeystore.jks< / span > < / code > is required to connect to the Corda network securely.
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In development mode (when < code class = "docutils literal" > < span class = "pre" > devMode< / span > < span class = "pre" > =< / span > < span class = "pre" > true< / span > < / code > , see < a class = "reference internal" href = "corda-configuration-file.html" > < span class = "doc" > Node configuration< / span > < / a > for more information) a pre-configured
keystore will be used if the keystore does not exist. This is to ensure developers can get the nodes working as quickly
as possible.< / p >
< p > However this is not secure for the real network. This documentation will explain the procedure of obtaining a signed
certificate for TestNet.< / p >
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< p class = "first admonition-title" > Warning< / p >
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< p class = "last" > The TestNet has not been setup yet as of Milestone 6 release. You will not be able to connect to the
certificate signing server.< / p >
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< h2 > Certificate signing request utility< a class = "headerlink" href = "#certificate-signing-request-utility" title = "Permalink to this headline" > ¶< / a > < / h2 >
< p > The utility creates certificate signing request based on node information obtained from the node configuration.
The following information from the node configuration file is needed to generate a certificate signing request.< / p >
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< tr class = "field-odd field" > < th class = "field-name" > myLegalName:< / th > < td class = "field-body" > < p class = "first" > Your company’ s legal name. e.g. “ Mega Corp LLC” . This needs to be unique on the network. If another node
has already been permissioned with this name then the permissioning server will automatically reject the request. The
request will also be rejected if the name contains a < code class = "docutils literal" > < span class = "pre" > =< / span > < / code > or < code class = "docutils literal" > < span class = "pre" > ,< / span > < / code > .< / p >
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< p class = "last" > In a future version the uniqueness requirement will be relaxed to a X.500 name. This will allow differentiation
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< tr class = "field-even field" > < th class = "field-name" > nearestCity:< / th > < td class = "field-body" > < p class = "first" > e.g. “ London” < / p >
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< tr class = "field-odd field" > < th class = "field-name" > emailAddress:< / th > < td class = "field-body" > < p class = "first" > e.g. “ < a class = "reference external" href = "mailto:admin%40company.com" > admin< span > @ < / span > company< span > . < / span > com< / a > “ < / p >
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< tr class = "field-even field" > < th class = "field-name" colspan = "2" > certificateSigningService:< / th > < / tr >
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< tr class = "field-even field" > < td > < / td > < td class = "field-body" > < p class = "first last" > Certificate signing server URL. A certificate signing server will be hosted by R3 in the near
future. e.g.” < a class = "reference external" href = "https://testnet.certificate.corda.net" > https://testnet.certificate.corda.net< / a > “ < / p >
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< p > A new pair of private and public keys will be generated by the utility and will be used to create the request.< / p >
< p > The utility will submit the request to the network permissioning server and poll for a result periodically to retrieve the certificates.
Once the request has been approved and the certificates downloaded from the server, the utility will create the key store and trust store using the certificates and the generated private key.< / p >
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< p class = "first admonition-title" > Note< / p >
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< p class = "last" > You can exit the utility at any time if the approval process is taking longer than expected. The request process will resume on restart.< / p >
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< p > This process only needs to be done once when the node connects to the network for the first time, or when the certificate expires.< / p >
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< h2 > Building the utility< a class = "headerlink" href = "#building-the-utility" title = "Permalink to this headline" > ¶< / a > < / h2 >
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< p > The utility will be created as part of the gradle < code class = "docutils literal" > < span class = "pre" > :node< / span > < / code > module < code class = "docutils literal" > < span class = "pre" > buildCordaJAR< / span > < / code > task.
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You can also build the utility JAR by run the following command from the Corda project root directory.< / p >
< p > < strong > Windows< / strong > :< / p >
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< div class = "highlight-kotlin" > < div class = "highlight" > < pre > < span > < / span > < span class = "n" > gradlew< / span > < span class = "p" > .< / span > < span class = "n" > bat< / span > < span class = "p" > :< / span > < span class = "n" > node< / span > < span class = "p" > :< / span > < span class = "n" > buildCertSigningRequestUtilityJAR< / span >
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< p > < strong > Other< / strong > :< / p >
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< p > The utility JAR will be created in < code class = "docutils literal" > < span class = "pre" > < Project< / span > < span class = "pre" > Root< / span > < span class = "pre" > Dir> /node/build/libs/certSigningRequestUtility.jar< / span > < / code > < / p >
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< h2 > Running the utility< a class = "headerlink" href = "#running-the-utility" title = "Permalink to this headline" > ¶< / a > < / h2 >
< p > You will need to specify the working directory of your Corda node using < code class = "docutils literal" > < span class = "pre" > --base-dir< / span > < / code > flag. This is defaulted to current directory if left blank.
You can also specify the location of < code class = "docutils literal" > < span class = "pre" > node.conf< / span > < / code > with < code class = "docutils literal" > < span class = "pre" > --config-file< / span > < / code > flag if it’ s not in the working directory.< / p >
< p > < strong > Running the Utility< / strong > :< / p >
< div class = "highlight-kotlin" > < div class = "highlight" > < pre > < span > < / span > < span class = "n" > java< / span > < span class = "p" > -< / span > < span class = "n" > jar< / span > < span class = "n" > certSigningRequestUtility< / span > < span class = "p" > .< / span > < span class = "n" > jar< / span > < span class = "p" > --< / span > < span class = "n" > base< / span > < span class = "p" > -< / span > < span class = "n" > dir< / span > < span class = "p" > < < < / span > < span class = "n" > optional< / span > < span class = "p" > > > < / span > < span class = "p" > --< / span > < span class = "n" > config< / span > < span class = "p" > -< / span > < span class = "n" > file< / span > < span class = "p" > < < < / span > < span class = "n" > optional< / span > < span class = "p" > > > < / span >
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< p > A < code class = "docutils literal" > < span class = "pre" > certificates< / span > < / code > folder containing the keystore and trust store will be created in the base directory when the process is completed.< / p >
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< p class = "first admonition-title" > Warning< / p >
< p class = "last" > The keystore is protected by the keystore password from the node configuration file. The password should kept safe to protect the private key and certificate.< / p >
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< p class = "last" > Password encryption in node configuration will be supported in subsequent release.< / p >
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