Specifies the name of an identity file.

Usage

HTTPS

Values

String

Default

There is no default identity file name.

Remarks

This required option specifies the name of an identity file. The identity file contains the public certificate and its private key, and for certificates that are not self-signed, the identity file also contains all the signing certificates, which includes, among other things, the encryption certificate. The password for this certificate must be specified with the Identity_Password parameter.

See also

• Setting up transport-layer security
• Identity_Password protocol option

Example

Start a server that requires web connections to use a particular encryption certificate.

dbsrv11 -xs https(Identity=cert.file;Identity_Password=secret) ...