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To add a certificate to establish a connection with Webjunction over HTTPS in JBoss, follow these steps:

1. Obtain the certificate from Webjunction: Download the certificate from Webjunction or ask the website administrator to provide it to you.

2. Convert the certificate format: JBoss requires the certificate to be in a specific format. If the certificate is not already in that format, convert it with the following command:

   openssl x509 -inform der -in certificate.cer -out certificate.pem

3. Add the certificate to JBoss: Place the certificate in the JBoss server's truststore. The truststore is a file containing a list of trusted certificates. By default, this file is named "cacerts" and is located in the $JAVA_HOME/jre/lib/security directory.

   To add the certificate, use the following command:

   keytool -import -alias webjunction -keystore $JAVA_HOME/jre/lib/security/cacerts -file certificate.pem

   When prompted for a password, enter "changeit" (this is the default password for the truststore).

4. Restart JBoss: In order for the changes to take effect, restart JBoss.

After completing these steps, JBoss should be able to establish a secure connection with Webjunction using the certificate you added.