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Create a P12 Certificate

If you are using the OAuth with JWT security policy, you must create a P12 certificate in addition to a shared secret key pair. You might have already completed this requirement if your system is currently REST compliant.
Follow these steps to create a P12 certificate file or submit your own certificate signing request (CSR):
  2. On the left navigation panel, choose
    Payment Configuration > Key Management
    .
  3. Click
    + Generate key
     on the Key Management page.
  4. Under REST APIs, choose
    REST – Certificate
    , and then click
    Generate key
    .
    The Key Generation page appears.
    If you are using a
    portfolio
     account, the Key options window appears, giving you the choice to create a meta key.
  5. (Optional) You can set the Certificate Expiry Timeframe field to the number of months you want the key to remain active before it expires. Only whole numbers from 1–36 are accepted. By default, new keys expire after 12 months.
  6. Choose from these two options:
    1. If you are a creating a new P12 Certificate, click
      Download key
       .
    2. If you are submitting your own certificate, enter your public PEM-formatted certificate in the text box, then click
      Download key
       .
  7. Create a password for the certificate by entering one into the
    New Password
     and
    Confirm Password
     fields. Click
    Generate key
    .
    The
    .p12
     file downloads to your desktop.
    If prompted by your system, approve the location to which the key downloads.
To create or submit another key, click
Generate another key
. To view all of your created keys, go to the Key Management page.
IMPORTANT
Securely store the
.p12
 file and password in your system.
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