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Location
Location
The ExtJoiner program is located with the rest of the command-line tools in this
directory:
Syntax
To run the
java ExtJoiner <ext_file0> <ext_file1> ... <ext_fileN>
where
the base-64 encoded DER encoding of an X.509 extension.
Usage
As discussed in the introduction of this chapter, the ExtJoiner program doesn't
generate an extension in its MIME-64 encoded format, it only joins the extensions
that are in MIME-64 encoded format. The steps below outline how you can use the
ExtJoiner
certificate request.
Write the appropriate Java programs for the extensions.
1.
Join the extensions using ExtJoiner. To do this:
2.
a.
b.
c.
d.
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<server_root>/bin/cert/tools
tool, type the following command:
ExtJoiner
specifies the path, including the filename, to files that contain
<ext_file>
to join multiple custom extensions and add the extensions to a
Note the file paths to the files that contain the programs for extensions.
Open a command window.
Run the ExtJoiner, substituting the appropriate file paths. For example, if
you have two extension files named
them to the same directory as the ExtJoiner, the command would look like
this:
java ExtJoiner myExt1 myExt2
You should see a base-64 encoded blob, similar to the one below, of the
joined extensions on screen:
MEwwLgYDVR0lAQHBCQwIgYFKoNFBAMGClGC5EKDM5PeXzUGBi2CVyLNCQYFU
iBakowGgYDVR0SBBMwEaQPMA0xCzAJBgNVBAYTAlVT
Copy the encoded blob, without any modifications, to a file.
and
and have copied
myExt1
myExt2
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