Re: Reloading keystore - how to register a new TrusStore Manager for Tomcat?

2007-06-11 Thread Ronald Spiers
Hi Bill: Indeed. Mark's comments put me on the track again, searching for something simpler and more direct than calling openssl or subclassing a provider, and I found this article, which demonstrates how to create a client certificate and sign it using a self-signed root certificate, like the on

Re: Reloading keystore - how to register a new TrusStore Manager for Tomcat?

2007-06-11 Thread Bill Barker
"Ronald Spiers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hi Pulkit, assuming that I can create the trustManager, I am not sure > about how to register it with Tomcat, and if I need to implement more > interfaces, etc. > > In short, I suspect other people already solved this p

Re: Reloading keystore - how to register a new TrusStore Manager for Tomcat?

2007-06-11 Thread Ronald Spiers
Hi Pulkit, assuming that I can create the trustManager, I am not sure about how to register it with Tomcat, and if I need to implement more interfaces, etc. In short, I suspect other people already solved this problem, and since it will be my first time, I am trying to obtain their feedback and s

Re: Reloading keystore - how to register a new TrusStore Manager for Tomcat?

2007-06-11 Thread Martin Gainty
nghal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tomcat Users List" Sent: Monday, June 11, 2007 12:45 PM Subject: Re: Reloading keystore - how to register a new TrusStore Manager for Tomcat? Hello, I am not sure what you are asking for here. You say that you fond some instruct

Re: Reloading keystore - how to register a new TrusStore Manager for Tomcat?

2007-06-11 Thread Pulkit Singhal
Hello, I am not sure what you are asking for here. You say that you fond some instructions on "Creating Your Own X509TrustManager" ... thats good. 1) Given that you have these instructions, whats the issue at hand? Conceptually (and without even looking at any content other than the title) I woul

RE: Reloading keystore - how to register a new TrusStore Manager for Tomcat?

2007-06-11 Thread Mark Claassen
command-line as well, and not have to answer these through standardin/standardout. Good luck. -Original Message- From: Ronald Spiers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 11, 2007 11:15 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Reloading keystore - how to register a new TrusStore Manager

Re: Reloading keystore - how to register a new TrusStore Manager for Tomcat?

2007-06-11 Thread Ronald Spiers
Hi Mark, thans a lot for your comments. The problem is that I found a way to generate via API a PKCS12 keystore for my client, but it won't be based on my server's certificate. I could not find a way to auto-enroll users using openssl and Java, I mean control openssl commands from Java to create

RE: Reloading keystore - how to register a new TrusStore Manager for Tomcat?

2007-06-11 Thread Mark Claassen
Humm. I don't think this is how the certificate system is supposed to be used. The intention is that the truststore handles certificates authorities you trust. For an example, let's switch to the browser. Browsers generally trust Verisgn and Thwart out of the box. You can see these certifica