SSL

To ensure the security and privacy of authentication, configure keystore and virtual API SSL options.

To configure the SSL options:

  1. Click preferences-b.png on the ReadyAPI toolbar.

  2. Select SSL in the left part of the ReadyAPI Preferences window and configure the necessary options.

The table below describes the available SSL options:

Option

Description

Certificate Store

On Windows platform only. If selected, ReadyAPI uses certificates located in the Windows Personal Certificate Store.

KeyStore

The path to the keystore ReadyAPI uses to connect to the server.

Notes:

KeyStore password

The keystore password.

Notes:

Enable virtual service SSL

If selected, SSL support for virtual APIs is enabled.

Important

When you deploy a virtual API to VirtServer, these settings are not copied. For the deployed virtual services to support SSL, configure the virtSSL settings in the virt-server.yml file. See VirtServer Settings File.

Virtual service port

Specify the port used in the SOAP VirtResponse test step when it simulates HTTPS responses.

Virtual service KeyStore

The keystore to use for virtual API SSL certificates.

Virtual service KeyStore password

The virtual API keystore password.

Virtual service key password

The password for virtual API default keys.

Important

If your keystore does not use a key password (for example, if you generated it using keytool in Java 11 or later), enter the keystore password in this box.

Virtual service TrustStore

The virtual API truststore to use (optional).

Virtual service TrustStore password

The virtual API truststore password.

Client authentication

If selected, virtual services require that clients submit an SSL client certificate to work with them.

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