The Initium X.509 Certificate Wizard - The Journal of Object ...
The Initium X.509 Certificate Wizard - The Journal of Object ...
The Initium X.509 Certificate Wizard - The Journal of Object ...
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THE INITIUM <strong>X.509</strong> CERTIFICATE WIZARD<br />
Returns A string version <strong>of</strong> the certificate alias<br />
public static void printX509Cert(<br />
X509<strong>Certificate</strong> cert,<br />
PrintStream out) - Given an X509 <strong>Certificate</strong>, print<br />
out all the relevant detail.<br />
public static sun.security.x509.X500Name getX500Name()<br />
- Prompt the user for all the details needed to<br />
generate a self-signed x500 certificate. This is stored in a<br />
datastructure called the X500Name<br />
Returns X500Name<br />
About the author<br />
After receiving his Ph.D. from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Dr.<br />
Lyon worked at AT&T Bell Laboratories. He has also worked for the<br />
Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute <strong>of</strong> Technology. He<br />
is currently the Chairman <strong>of</strong> the Computer Engineering Department at<br />
Fairfield University, a senior member <strong>of</strong> the IEEE and President <strong>of</strong><br />
DocJava, Inc., a consulting firm in Connecticut. E-mail Dr. Lyon at<br />
Lyon@DocJava.com. His website is http://www.DocJava.com.<br />
88 JOURNAL OF OBJECT TECHNOLOGY VOL. 3, NO. 10