Portecle 1.4

Portecle is a free and user friendly GUI application for creating, examining and managing keystores, keys, certificates, certificate requests, certificate revocation lists and more.

Main features:
- Create, load, save, and convert keystores.
- Generate DSA and RSA key pair entries with self-signed version 1 X.509 certificates.
- Import X.509 certificate files as trusted certificates.
- Import key pairs from PKCS #12 files.
- Clone and change the password of key pair entries and keystores.
- View the details of certificates contained within keystore entries, certificate files, and SSL/TLS connections.
- Export keystore entries in a variety of formats.
- Generate and view certification requests (CSRs).
- Import Certificate Authority (CA) replies.
- Change the password of key pair entries and keystores.
- Delete, clone, and rename keystore entries.
- View the details of certificate revocation list (CRL) files.

System requirements:
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Enhancements
New features:
- Support for importing key pairs from OpenSSL PEM bundles.
- Support for encrypting private key in PEM export.
- Recognition and decoding support for some additional certificate extensions.
- Experimental: support for renewing self signed certificates.
Enhancements:
- Significant user interface improvements, including among others use of Java Desktop API to launch browsers and mail clients, more and improved default values in forms, and improved extension viewer dialog with hyperlink support for other resources in them (CRLs, certificates etc).
- Support changing look and feel without restarting the app.
- Support online help not bundled in jar (set helpbaseurl at build time).
Bug fixes:
- Fix problem with examining certificates from OpenSSL PEM bundles in certain security provider configurations.
Miscellaneous:
- Java SE 6 or later is now required.
- Bundled Bouncy Castle provider jar upgraded to 1.41.
- Removed built in support code for additional external look and feels; users who want them can have a look at Javas built in facilities for installing them.