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Java 9: Building Robust Modular Applications
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Java 9: Building Robust Modular Applications

by Dr. Edward Lavieri, Peter Verhas, Jason Lee
April 2018
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
910 pages
33h 21m
English
Packt Publishing
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Java Keystore (JKS)

The java.security.KeyStore class is the storage facility for cryptographic keys and certificates. This class extends java.lang.Object, see as follows:

    public class KeyStore extends Object

There are three types of entries managed by a KeyStore, each implements the KeyStore.Entry interface, one of the three interfaces provided by the KeyStore class. The Entry implementations are defined in the following table:

Implementation Description
KeyStore.PrivateKeyEntry
  • Contains the PrivateKey and can store it in a protected format
  • Contains the certificate chain for the public key
KeyStore.SecretKeyEntry
  • Contains the SecretKey and can store it in a protected format
KeyStore.TrustedCertifcateEntry
  • Contains a single ...
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