Informatica url issue – CYPHER MISMATCH (DSA keys)

Issue:

Informatica Admin Console url which is a Secured site (https://hostname:8443), suddenly stopped working with  the message in Browser “CYPHER MISMATCH (DSA keys)”

Resolution:

1. Shutdown Powercenter services.
2. Delete the folders and files under following folders:

• <INFA_HOME>\tomcat\temp
• <INFA_HOME>\tomcat\work
• Delete only the folders and DO NOT DELETE the .war files in                        <INFA_HOME>\tomcat\webapps

3. Generate a new keystore with signature algorithm SHA1withRSA
   • <INFA_HOME>/java/bin/keytool -genkey -dname “CN=infa-server, OU=Informatica, O=Informatica, L=RedwoodCity, ST=California, C=US” -alias infa_dflt_new -keypass <Informatica Admin Password> -keystore mykeystore -storepass keypass <Informatica Admin Password> -keyalg “RSA” -validity 365
   • <INFA_HOME>/java/bin/keytool -selfcert -alias infa_dflt_new -sigalg “SHA1withRSA” -keypass changeit -storepass <Informatica Admin Password>  -validity 365 -dname “CN=infa-server, OU=Informatica, O=Informatica, L=RedwoodCity, ST=California, C=US” -keystore mykeystore
   • <INFA_HOME>/java/bin/keytool -list -v -keystore mykeystore –storepass <Informatica Admin Password>
4. Copy the keystore, for example, “mykeystore” to any directory
5. Change to directory <INFA_HOME>/isp/bin
6. ./infasetup.sh UpdateGatewayNode -hs 8443 -kf <PATH in Step4>/mykeystore -kp <Informatica Admin Password>
7. Start the Powercenter services and launch admin console

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