the key generation algorithm itself will be the encryption algorithm
as of my knowledge, otherwise the public and private keys do not match
i don know exactly from where they are determining the encryption
algorithm but in the key store the algorithm used will be ther
regards
   vineesh

On 1/25/06, Shirode, Sangita (Sangita) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks vineesh
>
> for your immediate reply. I'm using RSA while generationg a key. But I
> think it is for certificate keystore as given in the link
> http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-5.0-doc/ssl-howto.html.
>
> Does the same algorithm is used for data encryption also? If yes I think
> I can get complete details about algorithm in java site since just 'RSA'
> is not sufficient information.
>
> Thanks,
> Sangita
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vineesh kumar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2006 12:57 PM
> To: Tomcat Users List
> Subject: Re: How to find what encryption algorithm tomcat is using?
>
> sorry,
>  ur  own algorithm means any standard cryptographic algorithm,supported
> by java
>
> On 1/25/06, vineesh kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > the default key generation algorithm is DSA try man keytool if u are
> > on a linux machine but u can specify ur own algoithm when u generating
>
> > a key like
> >       %JAVA_HOME%\bin\keytool -genkey -alias tomcat -keyalg RSA
> (Windows)
> >     $JAVA_HOME/bin/keytool -genkey -alias tomcat -keyalg RSA (Unix)
> > regards
> >    vineesh
> > On 1/25/06, Shirode, Sangita (Sangita) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I need the info about what encryption algorithm tomcat is using when
>
> > > it sends/receives data to /from client via SSL. I need this info for
>
> > > export compliance. When I enabled SSL in tomcat I just followed the
> > > normal procedure given in Tomcat docs. I'm generating a self signed
> > > certificate with java keytool.
> > >
> > > I would appreciate immediate reply on this since I need this info
> > > urgently.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Sangita
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