General specifications for certificates and private keys

The certificates that you can use for the authentication between the Jobserver service and Collibra Platform service must meet the specifications as described in the following table.

Element Specifications
Certificate
  • The file name of the certificate can be freely chosen.
  • The certificate format must be in PEM format.
Private key
  • The file name of the private key can be freely chosen.
  • The key format must be in PEM format.
  • The key must be packaged in PKCS#8 format.
  • The key is not protected by a passphrase.

If you already have a private key, but it does not meet the requirements, you can Convert a private key format the private key format.