Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 09:01:32 -0700 (PDT)
From: Jan Luehe <Jan.Luehe@Eng>
Subject: Re: How to export the private key to a file??
To: java-security@java0.javasoft.com, sswami@krdl.org.sg
Swaminathan:
> I used jdk1.2beta3 keytool to generate key pair and the certificate.
> I am able to export the certificate from .keystore(the file where the
> keys and the certificate are stored) to a file.
>
> My requirement is to export the private key to a file.
"keytool" does not support this.
You would have to use the java.security.KeyStore APIs directly
to export a private key.
Jan