There actually is code already in CAS4 for generating public/private keys and displaying them for the purposes of SPs that need an easy way to generate the SAML meta data.
We could re-purpose part of that code for IdP meta data. Cheers, -Scott On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 1:34 PM, Marvin Addison <marvin.addi...@gmail.com>wrote: > > do we want a command line tool for creating the Public/Private Key > > pairs? > > Unless you wanted a pure Java solution to that need, there are already > good tools for that on major platforms; OpenSSL for *nix and the > certificate management MMC console on Windows. We developed a CLI > tool for an open source Java crypto library we wrote, but that was > more for completeness than anything else. > ( > http://code.google.com/p/vt-middleware/wiki/vtcrypt#enc_-_Symmetric_Encryption_Operations > ). > > If you wanted to make keypair generation painfully simple, I think the > only way you could top the platform-specific tools would be to provide > a tool in the CAS admin UI. I would recommend omitting it and adding > it only in response to feature requests for simplified keypair > management. > > M > > -- > You are currently subscribed to cas-dev@lists.jasig.org as: > scott.battag...@gmail.com > To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see > http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-dev > -- You are currently subscribed to cas-dev@lists.jasig.org as: arch...@mail-archive.com To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-dev
