APIIDA API Gateway Manager
Certificate Authentication Does Not Work
How to check if the passphrase for a certificate is valid
If you are sure, that you entered the correct passphrase but the Gateway Manager fails with the message “Wrong format or invalid password?” please check if the passphrase is valid using OpenSSL (which the Gateway Manager uses internally):
openssl pkcs12 -in ./complex_password.p12The output should look similar to this:
Enter Import Password:
Bag Attributes
friendlyName: aagm_usr
localKeyID: CE F3 EB 3B FB AC 78 09 4B 36 4B BF D0 1D AE 03 88 D3 DE 6EWhy is my passphrase invalid?
There are certain characters (or combinations of characters) that are invalid. We are still looking for a comprehensive list. If you found one, don’t hesitate to contact us.