Configuring FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications with a New Truststore

This step is necessary if one of the following is true:

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You want to point to a central repository of keystores or truststores maintained by your organization

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You load a new certificate into the default truststore and need to configure its new location

To configure FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications with a certificate for the SSL server to which you want FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications to connect:

1.

Stop FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications.

2.

To reconfigure FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications to use this new keystore, navigate to the flexnet_agent_install_dir and click on the AgentConfiguration batch file. The FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications Configurator appears.

3.

On the first pane of the Configurator (Step 1), change the value in the Broker Protocol field to SSL and select the Show Advanced Settings check box.

4.

Click Next three times to advance to the fourth pane (Step 4).

5.

Modify the SSL Truststore Location setting to match the location where the truststore containing the SSL server’s certificate is located.

6.

In the SSL Truststore Password field, enter and confirm the truststore password. By default, the password from the FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications JRE is changeit.

7.

Click Finish. When the Configurator window closes, the site directory is re-created.

8.

After the site directory is re-created, restart FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications.