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Export the 
BlackBerry Proxy
 certificate to the local computer

If you must configure SSL comunication to allow communication between the 
BlackBerry Connectivity Node
 and on-premises 
BEMS
 services (for example, the 
Connect
Docs
, and 
Mail
 services), export the 
BlackBerry Proxy
 root and intermediate certificate chains and import them into the 
Java
 keystore on 
BEMS
 and the 
Windows
 keystore.
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Verify that the 
BlackBerry Connectivity Node
 is installed with a status of Running.
  1. On the computer that hosts the 
    BlackBerry Connectivity Node
    , export the 
    BlackBerry Proxy
     certificate to your computer. In a browser, type 
    https://localhost:17433
    . A certificate error message is displayed because the certificate was signed by a CA that is not recognized as a well-known CA.
  2. To open the Certificate dialog, click the certificate icon in the URL field.
  3. Click 
    Certificate
    .
  4. Click 
    Certificate Path
    .
  5. Click the root certificate. The root certificate is the first item in the Certificate hierarchy.
  6. Click 
    View Certificate
    .
  7. Click the 
    Details
     tab.
  8. Click 
    Copy to File
    .
  9. Click 
    Next
    .
  10. Select 
    Base-64 encoded X.509 (.CER)
    .
  11. Click 
    Next
    .
  12. Click 
    Browse
    .
  13. Enter a name for the certificate (for example, ca.cer) and export it to the local computer.
  14. Click 
    Save
    .
  15. Click 
    Finish
    .
  16. Click 
    OK
    .