Generating a self signed PKCS12 certificate - References - SIMATIC AX - AX Hardware Engineering documentation - Hardware Engineering,

Hardware Engineering reference
Portfolio
SIMATIC AX
Product
SIMATIC AX
Software version
2.0.0-alpha1.56
Edition
08/2025
Language
English (original)
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@ax/hw-docs

The PKCS12 file is a type of certificate file that can be provided to the import-certificate command. This certificate can later be used for different purposes, such as for TLS communication or for the Web Server of the PLC.