RFR 8213400: Support choosing curve name in keytool keypair generation

Weijun Wang weijun.wang at oracle.com
Tue Nov 27 01:32:44 UTC 2018


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> On Nov 15, 2018, at 9:24 AM, Weijun Wang <weijun.wang at oracle.com> wrote:
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>> On Nov 15, 2018, at 3:53 AM, Adam Petcher <adam.petcher at oracle.com> wrote:
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>> This looks good to me, though I made a couple of trivial editorial changes. It's fine as is, but you may want to consider using secp384r1 instead of brainpool256r1 in your example. I worry that people will experiment with the new feature using your example, and then we'll get bug tickets because the resulting keystore doesn't work with TLS.
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> This is exactly the advice I need from an expert.
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> However, secp384r1 is already the default choice for `-keysize 384`. Do you have another recommendation that has to be set with `-groupname`?
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> Thanks
> Max
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>> On 11/13/2018 7:56 PM, Weijun Wang wrote:
>>> Thanks. Please also take a look at the release note at https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8213821.
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>>> --Max
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>>>> On Nov 13, 2018, at 11:02 PM, Adam Petcher <adam.petcher at oracle.com> wrote:
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>>>> This change looks good to me. Thanks.
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