Download and install the new policy files.
Important: Your country of origin
might have restrictions on the import, possession, use, or re-export
to another country, of encryption software. Before downloading or
using the unrestricted policy files, you must check the laws of your
country, its regulations, and its policies concerning the import,
possession, use, and re-export of encryption software, to determine
if it is permitted.
- Click J2SE 5.0
- Scroll down the page then click IBM® SDK
Policy files.
The Unrestricted JCE Policy files for SDK 5 Web
site displays.
- Click Sign in and provide your IBM.com
ID and password.
- Select Unrestricted JCE Policy files for SDK 5 and click Continue.
- View the license and click I Agree to continue.
- Click Download Now.
- Extract the unlimited jurisdiction policy files that are packaged
in the ZIP file. The ZIP file contains a US_export_policy.jar file
and a local_policy.jar file.
- In your WebSphere Application Server installation,
go to the $JAVA_HOME/jre/lib/security directory and back
up your US_export_policy.jar and local_policy.jar files.
- Replace your US_export_policy.jar and local_policy.jar files
with the two files that you downloaded from the IBM.com
Web site.
Below is an example of this copy operation. $JAVA_HOME/demo/jce/policy-files/unrestricted/* to
$JAVA_HOME/lib/security