A java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException occurs when setting a hash algorithm in Seam security in JBoss EAP 5.

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Issue

A java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException occurs when setting a hash algorithm in Seam security in JBoss EAP 5.

Exception:

    Caused by: java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException: SHA-512 SecretKeyFactory not available
            at javax.crypto.SecretKeyFactory.<init>(DashoA13*..)
            at javax.crypto.SecretKeyFactory.getInstance(DashoA13*..)
            at org.jboss.seam.security.management.PasswordHash.createPasswordKey(PasswordHash.java:117)

Environment

  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 5
  • Seam 2

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