Has anyone granted special permission to a special principal in policy file?   
It doesn't work for me at J2SDK 1.4.2. When I use Subject.doAs the permission is denied,
but if I use Subject.doAsPrivileged I ever get granted permission for anybody.
The source code is:

Guess I need some hand holding :(
I am trying to programmatically access a web page that requires a
username/password and uses SSL with some sort of certificate.  (No,
I'm not doing anything bad)

  I have written a simple program to encrypt files using PGP, cryptix
API. The encrypted output can be decrypted by PGP freeware 8.0.3
software. However, if I try to encrypt the file with PGP freeware, the
encrypted output produced by my code doesnt match in size to the

Here are some notes that will help you get started quickly with
BouncyCastle and PGP
BouncyCastle is a JCE (Java Cryptographic Extension)-compatible
library that also handles PGP. It is well regarded. The source is not

Is it true that it isn't allowed to use the tripple DES & MD5 encryption
scheme in SSL outside the USA?
I want to make an secure connection between an applet I wrote and an
webservice, but someone told me I could only use a 40 bit key algorithm

hey there.
I have a RMI Server/Client thing working when the client is its own
stand alone class/application.
Its a very simple RMI function. Now, i just want to convert the client

I would like to implement an authentication scheme that is used in PHP
websites all the time, but I can't seem to figure out how to make a
Java equivelant.
The PHP code is really simple:

Could someone please let me know the circumstances under which
java.security.KeyStore.load(InputStream, char[]) throws a
NullPoiterException, as follows:
KeyStore keyStore = KeyStore.getInstance("IAIKKeyStore", "IAIK");

I need to encode a string (plain text) in PKCS#7 format. The question is:
What I need? I have the iaik jce package. I need something else?
Could you send me some sample code?
Thank you!

I have WinNT domain and tomcat 5.x.x
how can I do a domain authentification users in tomcat
PS: sorry for my english, I'am from Russia

I use this sintax to have autologin with all browser:
http://usernname:password@www.domain.com
With last patch Internet Explorer do not accept '@' char. This is a
great problem because now all my application are been not able to

   I am looking for a Java Api for PGP.I already know Cryptix.does
anyone know of any alternative implementation.also which is the most
reliable reccomended solution ?.
thanks

I have a J2EE ecommerce application , and I want to encrypt the credit card
numbers, so I would expect to encrypt them in some way.
Trouble is however I encrypt them, it comes back to a password of some
sort - either it the key used to encrypt the card no, or the password

All the links to Mitch Gallant's material have gone stale.  Is he
still about? Does he still have a website?
--
Canadian Mind Products, Roedy Green.

  Is there an easy way to encrypt/decrypt a String value. What I want
to do is to save an password in a XML file, but that should be encrypte
before it would be saved.
  Has anyone a suggestion?