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James,

On 1/16/14, 5:04 PM, James H. H. Lampert wrote:
> On 1/16/14 1:49 PM, Christopher Schultz wrote:
>> Why are you self-signing a certificate if you are going to get
>> it signed by a CA?
> 
> A newly-created keypair in a Java keystore is, by definition, a 
> self-signed certificate.

That's probably one of the reasons I'm continually confused by using
keytool... generating an RSA key pair should never require the
creation of a certificate. *shrugs*

> And you can't create a CSR without having a keypair from which to
> create it.

That is always true. But you don't need a certificate to create a CSR.

- -chris
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