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SPLITTING YOUR PKCS#12 FILE USING OPENSSL

Once you have downloaded your PKCS#12 file you will be required to split the file into its relevant key and certificate file for use with Apache. To do this open the Terminal and browse to the folder where you have saved the PKCS#12 file and type the following:

Please note: the Enter Import Password field will remain blank when typing the password, if the password is correct then you will receive MAC verified OK, if not you will receive Mac verify error: invalid password?

In step 1 you would have extracted the key. Now, to extract the certificate enter the following:

You now have the required files to reference in your Apache configuration file. Please follow the Apache installation instructions.