Key Generator Demo : Key Generator « Security « Java Tutorial






import java.security.KeyPair;
import java.security.KeyPairGenerator;
import java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException;

import javax.crypto.KeyGenerator;
import javax.crypto.SecretKey;

public class MainClass {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    if (args.length != 2) {
      String err = "Usage: KeyGeneratorApp algorithmName keySize";
      System.out.println(err);
      System.exit(0);
    }
    int keySize = (new Integer(args[1])).intValue();
    SecretKey skey = null;
    KeyPair keys = null;
    String algorithm = args[0];

    try {
      KeyPairGenerator kpg = KeyPairGenerator.getInstance(algorithm);
      kpg.initialize(keySize);
      keys = kpg.genKeyPair();
    } catch (NoSuchAlgorithmException ex1) {
      try {
        KeyGenerator kg = KeyGenerator.getInstance(algorithm);
        kg.init(keySize);
        skey = kg.generateKey();
      } catch (NoSuchAlgorithmException ex2) {
        System.out.println("Algorithm not supported: " + algorithm);
        System.exit(0);

      }
    }
  }
}








36.21.Key Generator
36.21.1.Key Generator Demo
36.21.2.Generating a Symmetric Key
36.21.3.Getting the Bytes of a Generated Symmetric Key
36.21.4.Generate a key for the HMAC-SHA1 keyed-hashing algorithm
36.21.5.Encryption and Decryption using Symmetric Keys
36.21.6.Get the bytes of the public and private keys
36.21.7.Get the formats of the encoded bytes