I'm planning to use the android keystore system. I will use a function close to this
public void createNewKeys(View view) {
String alias = aliasText.getText().toString();
try {
// Create new key if needed
if (!keyStore.containsAlias(alias)) {
Calendar start = Calendar.getInstance();
Calendar end = Calendar.getInstance();
end.add(Calendar.YEAR, 1);
KeyPairGeneratorSpec spec = new KeyPairGeneratorSpec.Builder(this)
.setAlias(alias)
.setSubject(new X500Principal("CN=Sample Name, O=Android Authority"))
.setSerialNumber(BigInteger.ONE)
.setStartDate(start.getTime())
.setEndDate(end.getTime())
.build();
KeyPairGenerator generator = KeyPairGenerator.getInstance("RSA", "AndroidKeyStore");
generator.initialize(spec);
KeyPair keyPair = generator.generateKeyPair();
}
} catch (Exception e) {
Toast.makeText(this, "Exception " + e.getMessage() + " occured", Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show();
Log.e(TAG, Log.getStackTraceString(e));
}
refreshKeys();
}
my question is, when i generate a key while building the app, is it going to be retrievable when the app is installed on a different devices?