The E-Business Suite uses Java Archive (JAR) files to deliver certain types of E-Business Suite content desktop clients. Previously we announced the support of securing JAR files with 3072-bit certificates signed by a third-party Certificate Authority (CA). We now support securing JAR files with in-house generated certificates. The new steps to use an in-house Certificate Authority for securing JAR files are provided in:
Enhanced Signing of Oracle E-Business Suite JAR Files (Note 1207184.1)
This enhancement is great news for those of you familiar with the warning that is triggered when using a self-signed certificate. As a result of supporting self-signed certificates, the following warning can be avoided:
Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 Certified Platforms
Linux x86 (Oracle Linux 4, 5)
Linux x86 (RHEL 3, 4, 5)
Linux x86 (SLES 9, 10)
Linux x86-64 (Oracle Linux 4, 5)
Linux x86-64 (RHEL 4, 5)
Linux x86-64 (SLES 9, 10)
Oracle Solaris on SPARC (64-bit) (8, 9, 10)
IBM AIX on Power Systems (64-bit) (5.3, 6.1)
IBM Linux on System z** (RHEL 5, SLES 9, SLES 10)
HP-UX Itanium (11.23, 11.31)
HP-UX PA-RISC (64-bit) (11.11, 11.23, 11.31)
Microsoft Windows Server (32-bit) (2003, 2008 for EBS 12.1 only)
Oracle E-Business Suite Release 11i Certified Platforms
Linux x86 (Oracle Enterprise Linux 4, 5)
Linux x86 (RHEL 3, 4, 5)
Linux x86 (SLES 8, 9, 10)
Linux x86 (Asianux 1.0)
Oracle Solaris on SPARC (64-bit) (8, 9, 10)
IBM AIX on Power Systems (64-bit) (5.3, 6.1)
HP-UX PA-RISC (64-bit) (11.11, 11.23, 11.31)
HP Tru64 (5.1b)
Microsoft Windows Server (32-bit) (2000, 2003)
References
Enhanced Signing of Oracle E-Business Suite JAR Files (Note 1207184.1)
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