Hi *,
I have firewire and USB devices with partitions/logical drives, whole
directories and/or files I would like to encrypt. The thing is that I
need to be able to just plug in the thing on any x86 machine running a

Our application (RMI-based server) runs behind a firewall, and the clients
connect to it over the Internet. At this moment, our firewall is configured
to allow incoming connections from a list of trusted IP addresses only, but
this causes problems (not all clients have static IP ...

Was getting "hostname wrong" when connecting via HttpsURLConnection.
Setup my own HostnameVerifier, returned true, and problem went away.
However, exactly what problem did I solve, and did I introduce a
security risk? When the substitute HostnameVerifier was called, first

Is there any way to reveal the expiration date of the digital
certificate used to sign a jar file - by only having the signed
jar file available?
Joe

I'm using my own SecurityManager in my Java application because of two
reasons:
- RMI requires the SecurityManager to be installed
- my application accepts telnet-like connections from remote users,

I'm trying to do something that seems like it shoud be very simple, but
am having trouble finding a solution.
I need to extract the private key from a certificate in PKCS 12 format
and use it to decrypt some RSA encrypted data found in a comma

Hi all, I have a small problem with java, i need to convert a strig key
to a privatekey
I generate a RSA keypair and i write my privatekey into a file
try

I have a issue with certificates that I want to solve easy, without
supplying the customers with updated certificates.
I run Tomcat 5.0 application server
I have made a client that uses Apache StrictSSLProtocolSocketFactory to

I'm developing a swing application to produce certificates easily, for
users who don't like typing commands into the console.
I'm trying to write some java code which let me do something equivalent
to the following command: