KB Article #180323

How to manually update Composer certificates after PassPort 2019 certificate renewal ?​

Problem

(warning) On the 9th of August, the SSO CA certificate will expire.

(warning) On the 28th of November 2019, the root Certificate Authority will expire


To fix this you have 2 choices:


1/ Full Manual procedure

Step 1:

  • Download the kestore.jks, truststorePassPort.jks and truststoreSSO.jks attached to this article.
  • Copy these jks files in the following path
    <Composer installation>Common\config\certs
    by replacing the existing ones
  • Restart Composer Server

Step 2:

If you still encounter errors after applying Step 1 please apply the following steps:

  • With PassPort running:
  • Delete: <Composer installation>\Composer\extras\PassPort\csr.properties
  • Delete: <Composer installation>\Composer\composer\webconfig\keystore.jks
  • Restart Composer Server


2/ Install the latest 3.8.0 SP24 followed by the manual procedure below:

Step 1:

  1. Download the truststorePassPort.jks and truststoreSSO.jks attached to this article.
  • Copy these jks files in the following path
    <Composer installation>Common\config\certs
    by replacing the existing ones
  • Restart Composer Server

Step 2:

If you still encounter errors after applying Step 1 please apply the following steps:

  • With PassPort running:
  • Delete: <Composer installation>\Composer\extras\PassPort\csr.properties
  • Delete: <Composer installation>\Composer\composer\webconfig\keystore.jks
  • Restart Composer Server


Addendum:

If using a Composer SP23 or older installation and running Passport SP20 Server, Composer must be upgraded to SP24 then follow the procedure explained above.


Related articles
https://support.axway.com/kb/180293/language/en
https://support.axway.com/kb/180303/language/en