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Exchanging Files
Steps for the Contract Sender
Create a JAR File Containing the Contract
Generate Keys
Sign the JAR File
Export the Public Key Certificate
Steps for the Contract Receiver
Import the Certificate as a Trusted Certificate
Verify the JAR File Signature
Trail: Security Features in Java SE
Lesson: Exchanging Files
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Steps for the Contract Receiver

Now acting as Ruth, who receives the signed JAR file and the certificate file from Stan, perform the following steps.

  1. Import the Certificate as a Trusted Certificate, using the keytool -import command.
  2. Verify the JAR File Signature, using the jarsigner tool.
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