How to create a MISP and get a license key?

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Last updated: Apr 28, 2021
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Here are the basic steps and APIs to create a MISP in MOSIP and issue a MISP license key.

Pre-requisites

  1. The MOSIP partner type table should have a Partner Type called “MISP_Partner”.

  2. The MISP partner should have a valid certificate. Here, a valid certificate means, the certificate should be issues to the MISP partner by an authorized CA (who is onboarded by MOSIP).

Instructions

Detailed steps for creating a MISP in MOSIP and issuing an license key.

  1. Create a MISP Partner using our partner management API,
    Request URL

    POST https://{domain}/v1/partnermanager/partners

    Request Body

    { "id": "string", "metadata": {}, "request": { "address": "Airtel,mumbai", "contactNumber": "9987655443", "emailId": "info@airtel.in", "organizationName": "Airtel", "partnerId": "AIRTEL", "partnerType": "MISP_Partner", "policyGroup": "" }, "requesttime": "", "version": "string" }

    Response

    { "id": "string", "version": "string", "responsetime": "2021-04-28T08:01:05.299Z", "metadata": null, "response": { "partnerId": "AIRTEL", "status": "InProgress" }, "errors": [] }

     

  2. Make sure the CA certificate is available in the MOISP’s CA Certificate Store. If not, then upload the CA certificate in MOSIP’s CA certificate store.
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  3. Upload the MISP certificate.
    Request URL

    Request Body

    Response

     

  4. Generate a MISP license key
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The certificate uploaded by the MISP is not used in MOSIP for any signing or encryption purpose but it is used for general verification of the partner. It is a standard procedure followed for all partners.