Re: How to manage Keystore using a database?

Sudheer Thakur (sthakur@ecom2ecom.com)
Thu, 25 Mar 1999 15:03:35 -0000

From: "Sudheer Thakur" <sthakur@ecom2ecom.com>
To: "Jan Luehe" <luehe@laguna.eng.sun.com>, <java-security@java.sun.com>
Subject: Re: How to manage Keystore using a database?
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 15:03:35 -0000

Thanks Jan for your response.
Are you aware of any CSP that already does this? Before starting to
implement my own, it would help to know if there are already implementations
which store keys and the certificate chains in a database.
I'd really appreciate an answer to this.

Thanks,
-Sudheer

-----Original Message-----
From: Jan Luehe <luehe@laguna.eng.sun.com>
To: java-security@java.sun.com <java-security@java.sun.com>;
sthakur@ecom2ecom.com <sthakur@ecom2ecom.com>
Date: Thursday, March 25, 1999 10:10 PM
Subject: Re: How to manage Keystore using a database?

>Sudheer:
>
>> The default keystore is stored in a file. What if I want to have the keys
and
>associated certificate chains stored in a centralized database? Do I have
to
>implement my own keystore from scratch?
>
>Yes.
>
>You can get the source of Sun's default keystore implementation from
>
> http://java.sun.com/communitysource/.
>
>Jan
>