Kathey Marsden wrote:
> Rick Hillegas wrote:
>>>
>> Kim recently added some useful documentation on the limitations of
>> Derby's support for small devices:
>>
http://db.apache.org/derby/docs/10.5/ref/ref-single.html#rrefjdbcjsr169
>> As you can see, we do not claim to support encrypted databases on
>> small devices.
>>
> Thanks Rick for pointing this out and Kim for adding the information.
> It is good to see we do have this documented.
>> From this thread it seems that, by wiring encryption libraries into
>> the classpath, some people have gotten encryption to work on Derby
>> databases on small devices. Of course, as you note, we don't test
>> these combinations so there may be some gotchas out there.
>>
> Mostly what I have seen on this thread is people that *haven't*
> gotten encryption to work on small devices, but if anyone does get it
> working it would be great to outline how it is done and create an
> issue to add a test so it keeps on working.
You are, of course, right. As I go back through the thread, I don't see
any success stories. It might be worth experimenting with a different
encryption package, like this old package from the 10.3 days:
http://java.sun.com/products/archive/jce/>
> Kathey
