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Re: Storing X509 certificates in keychain.app



David Kocher <email@hidden> wrote:

>I am wondering if there is any way to use the apple keychain as a java
>keystore. I have a custom javax.net.ssl.X509TrustManager where I could
>access the non documented apple.keychain.Keychain class.

I wouldn't use an undocumented class for something that's supposed to be
robust and trustworthy.  It may be expedient, but undocumented and
expedient seem antithetical to robust and trustworthy.


>Otherwise I
>would have to use the keychain api available in C from JNI.

If robustness and trustworthiness are your goals, that does seem like the
prudent course.

  -- GG


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