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[DOCS-7859] Update keys.md #1564

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Expand Up @@ -38,7 +38,18 @@ Before you start, you must already have OpenSSL and `keytool` available in your

By default, this creates a `keystores` folder in your current working directory.

> **Note:** If the `keystores` folder isn't empty, the script exits without producing any keystore or truststore. You can safely, remove the `keystores` folder if you need to re-run the script.
> **Note:** If the `keystores` folder isn't empty, the script exits without producing any keystore or truststore. You can safely, remove the `keystores` folder if you need to re-run the script. Also, you can delete the `ca` folder to avoid getting these errors in the console:
```
* Invalid switch - "*".
* A subdirectory or file ca\certs already exists.
* Error occurred while processing: ca\certs.
* A subdirectory or file ca\crl already exists.
* Error occurred while processing: ca\crl.
* A subdirectory or file ca\newcerts already exists.
* Error occurred while processing: ca\newcerts.
* A subdirectory or file ca\private already exists.
* Error occurred while processing: ca\private.
```

See [Keystore directory structure](#keystore-directory-structure) for more and [Customize certificate generation](#customizing-certificate-generation) for a full list of parameters that allow you to customize your certificates. It is recommended that you set your own passwords when generating certificates.

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