Network Security Services for Java (JSS)
Overview
Network Security Services for Java is a Java interface to NSS. JSS supports most of the security standards and encryption technologies supported by NSS. JSS also provides a pure Java interface for ASN.1 types and BER/DER encoding.
- Website: https://github.com/dogtagpki/jss
- Issues: https://github.com/dogtagpki/jss/issues
- Archive: https://github.com/dogtagpki/jss-archive
- Javadocs: https://dogtagpki.github.io/jss
NOTICE: As of JSS version 4.5.1, the legacy build instructions will not work; the build system has been completely replaced with CMake.
Dependencies
This project has the following dependencies:
- NSPR
- NSS
- Minimum version: 3.44
- Recommended version: 3.48 and above
- A c and c++ compiler such as gcc
- zlib
- OpenJDK 17 or newer
- CMake
- Apache Commons Lang
- SLF4J
- JUnit 5
To install these dependencies on Fedora, execute the following:
sudo dnf install apache-commons-lang gcc-c++ java-devel jpackage-utils \
slf4j zlib-devel nss-tools nss-devel \
cmake junit5
To install these dependencies on Debian, execute the following:
sudo apt-get install build-essential libcommons-lang-java libnss3-dev \
libslf4j-java default-jdk pkg-config zlib1g-dev \
libnss3-tools cmake zip unzip \
junit5
Building
To build JSS and make a best effort to detect environment variables:
git clone https://github.com/dogtagpki/jss
cd jss/build && cmake ..
make all test
Alternatively, to build a RPM distribution of JSS:
git clone https://github.com/dogtagpki/jss
cd jss
./build.sh rpm
To view more detailed instructions for building JSS, please refer to
the build documentation: docs/building.md.
In Distributions
JSS is currently shipped in Fedora-based distributions under the package
name dogtag-jss; to install issue sudo dnf install dogtag-jss.
JSS is also shipped in Debian-based distributions under the package
name libjss-java; to install, issue sudo apt-get install libjss-java.
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