How Do I Sign Code Using VeriSign Software Publisher Digital IDsSM?
Signing code is a very quick process, and needs to be done only once, just before distribution. Software publishers can step through the code-signing process easily within a few minutes. For software publishers, code signing requires just four steps: • Download the latest version of Netscape Communicator. Go to http://home.netscape.com/download/index.html and get the latest version of Netscape Communicator. • Download the latest version of the Netscape object signing toolkit, including the JAR Packager. http://developer.netscape.com/software/signedobj/jarpack.html • Apply for a Software Publisher’s Certificate from VeriSign. Go to VeriSign enrollment for instructions on obtaining a Class 3 Commercial Software Publisher’s Digital ID. Once you have completed the application, it will take approximately 3-5 days to verify your information and issue a Digital ID.. At the end of this process, you will have both a VeriSign Certificate and a private key that you must store securely. You will n
