0005162: add keytool storetype arg

JumpMind · Apr 12, 2022 · 8042a4c · 8042a4c
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diff --git a/symmetric-assemble/src/asciidoc/advanced-topics.ad b/symmetric-assemble/src/asciidoc/advanced-topics.ad
@@ -258,13 +258,13 @@ communication will be secured (typically the "root" or "central office" server).
 
 [source, cli]
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-keytool -keystore keystore -delete -alias sym
+keytool -keystore keystore -delete -alias sym -storetype jceks
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-IMPORTANT: If you receive a message like "keytool error: java.io.IOException: Invalid keystore format," try adding a parameter of "-storetype jceks". Or, if you receive a message like, "keytool error: java.lang.Exception: Alias <sym> does not exist" - then the alias does not exist and you can skip this step.
+IMPORTANT: If you receive a message like, "Alias <sym> does not exist" - then the key entry does not exist and you can skip this step.
 
 [source, cli]
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-keytool -keystore cacerts -delete -alias sym
+keytool -keystore cacerts -delete -alias sym -storetype jks
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 IMPORTANT: See above for possible errors from this command.
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@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ Enter keystore password:  changeit
 
 [source, cli]
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-keytool -keystore keystore -alias sym -genkey -keyalg RSA -validity 10950
+keytool -keystore keystore -alias sym -genkey -keyalg RSA -validity 10950 -storetype jceks
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@@ -306,14 +306,14 @@ Enter key password for <sym>
 
 [source, cli]
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-keytool -keystore keystore -export -alias sym -rfc -file sym.cer
+keytool -keystore keystore -export -alias sym -rfc -file sym.cer -storetype jceks
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 * Install the certificate in the trusted keystore.
 
 [source, cli]
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-keytool -keystore cacerts -import -alias sym -file sym.cer
+keytool -keystore cacerts -import -alias sym -file sym.cer -storetype jks
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 * Copy the cacerts file that is generated by this process to