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+# ====================================================================
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+# ====================================================================
+#
+# This software consists of voluntary contributions made by many
+# individuals on behalf of the Apache Software Foundation.  For more
+# information on the Apache Software Foundation, please see
+# <http://www.apache.org/>.
+
+== generate test key store with a self signed key
+
+---
+keytool -genkey \
+  -keystore test.keystore -storepass nopassword \
+  -keyalg RSA -keysize 2048 \
+  -alias simple-http-server \
+  -validity 100000 \
+  -dname "CN=localhost, OU=Apache HttpComponents, O=Apache Software Foundation" \
+  -ext SAN="DNS:localhost"
+---
+
+== generate test key store with a self signed key protected with a key password
+
+---
+keytool -genkey \
+  -keystore test-keypasswd.keystore -storepass nopassword \
+  -keyalg RSA -keysize 2048 -keypass password \
+  -alias simple-http-server \
+  -validity 100000 \
+  -dname "CN=localhost, OU=Apache HttpComponents, O=Apache Software Foundation" \
+  -ext SAN="DNS:localhost"
+---
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