Signing Java .jar Files with CLI Command Jarsigner using Hardware Token in Windows

How to Configure Java JDK to Use the eToken

1. Download the JDK from Oracle.com.
   Note:    Even if you are using a 64-bit version of Windows, the 32-bit JDK is required.
2. Open a text editor (such as Notepad) and do the following:
   1. Copy and paste the following 2 lines into the text (Notepad) document:
      name=eToken
library=c:\WINDOWS\system32\eTPKCS11.dll
   2. Save this file as eToken.cfg in the appropriate directory for your version of the JDK, for example:
      • JDK 1.8
        C:\Program Files (x86)\Java\jdk1.8.0_20\bin
      Note:    If you are running a 32-bit version of Windows, the Java JDK is installed in C:\Program Files\Java\....
      
3. Run WordPad (Start > Accessories > WordPad), open the java.security file from your Java Runtime Environment (JRE) installation (e.g. C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8_20\jre\lib\security), and then do the following: