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Recover a private key from an IBM i / iSeries / AS400 Digital Certificate Manager Certificate Store

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This video covers the process of recovering a private key from the Digital Certificate Manager (DCM) on IBM i systems.
  • Introduction to Digital Certificate Manager: An overview of DCM, its purpose, and its role in managing SSL/TLS certificates on IBM i.
  • Understanding Private Keys: Explanation of what private keys are, their importance in cryptography, and how they relate to digital certificates.
  • Accessing the Certificate Store: Step-by-step instructions on how to navigate the DCM interface to locate the certificate store where private keys are stored.
  • Recovering the Private Key: Detailed procedures for extracting or recovering a private key, including any necessary commands or tools that are used.
  • Security Considerations: Discussion on the implications of handling private keys, best practices for security, and potential risks involved in the recovery process.
  • Use Cases: Examples of scenarios where recovering a private key is necessary, such as application migrations or certificate renewals.
  • Troubleshooting: Common issues that arise during the recovery process and how to resolve them.
This video is essential for RPG/CL programmers who need to manage secure communications in their applications.