> I just checked over the stuff that I did, and I used Sun's javakey.
Someone told me that javakey uses DSA algorithm, which Netscape
(what I'm using) doesn't understand ...
> Make sure you have loaded myCert into your browser as a Certificate
> Authority.
How?
> When you run signtool -L, you
Hi
Also the details of signing an applet are different depending on which
browser you want your applet to run in.
IE needs Authenticode certificates and a.CAB file,
Netscape needs an Object Signing Certificate and a.jar file.
If you need your applet to access a resource on the client machine th
Daniel W. Dulitz x108 238-3728 wrote:
>
> > Can I sign an applet (JAR file) without "purchasing"/needing
> > a certificate (digital ID)?
>
> Well, you need a certificate, but you can generate the certificate
> yourself and be your own Certificate Authority (and you don't have to
> pay anyone
Absolutely not! What sort of security would there be if anyone could sign
any old applet? That would defeat the entire purpose of signing. I suggest
you read up on what exactly code-signing is. Check out the security sites
at javasoft.com, microsoft.com, and verisign.com.
Trevor
On Wed, 12 Aug
Laura L. Evangelista wrote:
>
> Java People,
>
> Can I sign an applet (JAR file) without "purchasing"/needing
> a certificate (digital ID)?
>
If my memory doesn't fail me, you can. I remember trying
DSA signinig of applet long time ago, following an example
provided by Sun. But even if you
Am Thu, 13 Aug 1998 schrieb Laura L. Evangelista zum Thema Signing Applets:
>Java People,
>
>Can I sign an applet (JAR file) without "purchasing"/needing
>a certificate (digital ID)?
I found a tutorial about this from Joseph Bowbeer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), but I for
Java People,
Can I sign an applet (JAR file) without "purchasing"/needing
a certificate (digital ID)?
-- Laura
