Java KeyStore - Revision history

Phil herbs: Adding short description: "Software development tool for security"

2024-02-19T21:30:23Z

Adding short description: "Software development tool for security"

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			{{Short description\|Software development tool for security}}
	A '''Java KeyStore''' ('''JKS''') is a [[content repository\|repository]] of security certificates{{spaced ndash}} either [[authorization certificate]]s or [[public key certificate]]s{{spaced ndash}} plus corresponding [[Private key\|private keys]], used for instance in [[Transport Layer Security\|TLS encryption]].		A '''Java KeyStore''' ('''JKS''') is a [[content repository\|repository]] of security certificates{{spaced ndash}} either [[authorization certificate]]s or [[public key certificate]]s{{spaced ndash}} plus corresponding [[Private key\|private keys]], used for instance in [[Transport Layer Security\|TLS encryption]].

Meno25: /* See also */

2022-10-25T22:54:57Z

2600:1700:2320:A320:A02B:CB95:BF1D:C5E2: Updated to a newer documentation set

2022-01-07T22:10:56Z

Updated to a newer documentation set

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	In [[IBM WebSphere Application Server]] and [[Oracle WebLogic Server]], a file with extension ''jks'' serves as a keystore.		In [[IBM WebSphere Application Server]] and [[Oracle WebLogic Server]], a file with extension ''jks'' serves as a keystore.

	The [[Java Development Kit]] maintains a [[certificate authority\|CA]] keystore file named ''cacerts'' in folder ''jre/lib/security''. JDKs provide a tool named ''keytool''<ref>[~~http~~://docs.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/~~technotes~~/~~tools/solaris~~/keytool.html keytool - ~~Key~~ and ~~Certificate~~ ~~Management~~ ~~Tool~~]</ref> to manipulate the keystore. ''keytool'' has no functionality to extract the private key out of the keystore, but this is possible with third-party tools like jksExportKey, CERTivity,<ref>[http://www.edulib.com/products/keystores-manager/ CERTivity - A multi-platform visual tool for managing keystores]</ref> Portecle<ref>[http://portecle.sourceforge.net Portecle - Portecle is an open-source GUI application for creating, managing and examining keystores.]</ref> and KeyStore Explorer.<ref>[http://keystore-explorer.org KeyStore Explorer - An open source GUI replacement for the Java command-line utilities keytool, jarsigner and jadtool.]</ref>		The [[Java Development Kit]] maintains a [[certificate authority\|CA]] keystore file named ''cacerts'' in folder ''jre/lib/security''. JDKs provide a tool named ''keytool''<ref>[https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/specs/man/keytool.html The ''keytool'' Command - a key and certificate management utility ]</ref> to manipulate the keystore. ''keytool'' has no functionality to extract the private key out of the keystore, but this is possible with third-party tools like jksExportKey, CERTivity,<ref>[http://www.edulib.com/products/keystores-manager/ CERTivity - A multi-platform visual tool for managing keystores]</ref> Portecle<ref>[http://portecle.sourceforge.net Portecle - Portecle is an open-source GUI application for creating, managing and examining keystores.]</ref> and KeyStore Explorer.<ref>[http://keystore-explorer.org KeyStore Explorer - An open source GUI replacement for the Java command-line utilities keytool, jarsigner and jadtool.]</ref>

	==See also==		==See also==

Anton.bersh: naming

2021-05-16T16:53:37Z

naming

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	A '''Java KeyStore''' ('''JKS''') is a [[content repository\|repository]] of security certificates{{spaced ndash}} either [[authorization certificate]]s or [[public key certificate]]s{{spaced ndash}} plus corresponding [[Private key\|private keys]], used for instance in [[Transport Layer Security\|~~SSL~~ encryption]].		A '''Java KeyStore''' ('''JKS''') is a [[content repository\|repository]] of security certificates{{spaced ndash}} either [[authorization certificate]]s or [[public key certificate]]s{{spaced ndash}} plus corresponding [[Private key\|private keys]], used for instance in [[Transport Layer Security\|TLS encryption]].

	In [[IBM WebSphere Application Server]] and [[Oracle WebLogic Server]], a file with extension ''jks'' serves as a keystore.		In [[IBM WebSphere Application Server]] and [[Oracle WebLogic Server]], a file with extension ''jks'' serves as a keystore.

Anton.bersh: /* See also */ remove link to non-notable abandonware

2021-05-16T16:51:56Z

See also: remove link to non-notable abandonware

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	*[[Keyring (cryptography)]]		*[[Keyring (cryptography)]]
	*[[Public-key infrastructure]]		*[[Public-key infrastructure]]
	[https://github.com/YutakaAoki/KeyTool KeyTool which runs in the actual Android device to create keystores for standalone developments for .apk files.]

	==References==		==References==

Anton.bersh: /* See also */ remove red link

2021-05-16T16:51:15Z

BoldLuis: /* See also */

2021-02-09T18:24:40Z

1234qwer1234qwer4: decapitalise, replaced: ==External Links== → ==External links==

2021-01-19T14:35:22Z

decapitalise, replaced: ==External Links== → ==External links==

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	{{Reflist}}		{{Reflist}}

	==External ~~Links~~==		==External links==
	* [https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/security/KeyStore.html Javadoc for KeyStore]		* [https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/security/KeyStore.html Javadoc for KeyStore]

156.114.128.31: Add links

2020-07-14T15:43:06Z

Add links

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	A '''Java KeyStore''' ('''JKS''') is a repository of security certificates{{spaced ndash}} either [[authorization certificate]]s or [[public key certificate]]s{{spaced ndash}} plus corresponding private keys, used for instance in [[Transport Layer Security\|SSL encryption]].		A '''Java KeyStore''' ('''JKS''') is a [[content repository\|repository]] of security certificates{{spaced ndash}} either [[authorization certificate]]s or [[public key certificate]]s{{spaced ndash}} plus corresponding [[Private key\|private keys]], used for instance in [[Transport Layer Security\|SSL encryption]].

	In [[IBM WebSphere Application Server]] and [[Oracle WebLogic Server]], a file with extension ''jks'' serves as a keystore.		In [[IBM WebSphere Application Server]] and [[Oracle WebLogic Server]], a file with extension ''jks'' serves as a keystore.

Giftednewbie: correcting typo

2019-09-26T11:00:04Z

correcting typo

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	A '''Java KeyStore''' ('''JKS''') is a repository of security certificates{{spaced ndash}} either [[authorization certificate]]s or [[public key certificate]]s{{spaced ndash}} plus corresponding private keys, used for instance in [[Transport Layer Security\|SSL encryption]].		A '''Java KeyStore''' ('''JKS''') is a repository of security certificates{{spaced ndash}} either [[authorization certificate]]s or [[public key certificate]]s{{spaced ndash}} plus corresponding private keys, used for instance in [[Transport Layer Security\|SSL encryption]].

	In [[IBM WebSphere Application Server]] and [[Oracle WebLogic Server]], a file with extension ''jks'' ~~services~~ as keystore.		In [[IBM WebSphere Application Server]] and [[Oracle WebLogic Server]], a file with extension ''jks'' serves as a keystore.

	The [[Java Development Kit]] maintains a [[certificate authority\|CA]] keystore file named ''cacerts'' in folder ''jre/lib/security''. JDKs provide a tool named ''keytool''<ref>[http://docs.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/technotes/tools/solaris/keytool.html keytool - Key and Certificate Management Tool]</ref> to manipulate the keystore. ''keytool'' has no functionality to extract the private key out of the keystore, but this is possible with third-party tools like jksExportKey, CERTivity,<ref>[http://www.edulib.com/products/keystores-manager/ CERTivity - A multi-platform visual tool for managing keystores]</ref> Portecle<ref>[http://portecle.sourceforge.net Portecle - Portecle is an open-source GUI application for creating, managing and examining keystores.]</ref> and KeyStore Explorer.<ref>[http://keystore-explorer.org KeyStore Explorer - An open source GUI replacement for the Java command-line utilities keytool, jarsigner and jadtool.]</ref>		The [[Java Development Kit]] maintains a [[certificate authority\|CA]] keystore file named ''cacerts'' in folder ''jre/lib/security''. JDKs provide a tool named ''keytool''<ref>[http://docs.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/technotes/tools/solaris/keytool.html keytool - Key and Certificate Management Tool]</ref> to manipulate the keystore. ''keytool'' has no functionality to extract the private key out of the keystore, but this is possible with third-party tools like jksExportKey, CERTivity,<ref>[http://www.edulib.com/products/keystores-manager/ CERTivity - A multi-platform visual tool for managing keystores]</ref> Portecle<ref>[http://portecle.sourceforge.net Portecle - Portecle is an open-source GUI application for creating, managing and examining keystores.]</ref> and KeyStore Explorer.<ref>[http://keystore-explorer.org KeyStore Explorer - An open source GUI replacement for the Java command-line utilities keytool, jarsigner and jadtool.]</ref>

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	*[[Public-key infrastructure]]		*[[Public-key infrastructure]]
	[https://github.com/YutakaAoki/KeyTool KeyTool which runs in the actual Android device to create keystores for standalone developments for .apk files.]		[https://github.com/YutakaAoki/KeyTool KeyTool which runs in the actual Android device to create keystores for standalone developments for .apk files.]
			* [[certutil]]


	==References==		==References==

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	*[[Java Secure Socket Extension]]		*[[Java Secure Socket Extension]]
	*[[Keyring (cryptography)]]		*[[Keyring (cryptography)]]
	*[[Public-key infrastructure]]		*[[Public key infrastructure]]

	==References==		==References==