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Foil 81 Signing Code with Sun's JDK 1.1.x-3

From Remarks on Internet and Java Security Basic Information Track Computational Science Course CPS616 -- Spring Semester 1999. by Geoffrey Fox, Mehmet Sen
1 javakey -gs signMyApplet.dir Animator.jar: sign the applet, i.e. Animator.jar from the directives file signMyApplet.dir
  • ( Making jar files is done as following:
  • jar cvf Animator.jar AnimatorApplet.class )
  • As an example try to browse a signed applet which is at URL
2 javakey -h: brings the help menu for all the available options
3 Note that certificates and the keys produced by javakey are all in DER format.
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