gistfile1.java

 public static void main(
        String args[])
        throws Exception
    {
        if (args.length != 2)
        {
            System.err.println("usage: CreateEncryptedMail pkcs12Keystore password");
            System.exit(0);
        }

        //
        // Open the key store
        //
        KeyStore    ks = KeyStore.getInstance("PKCS12", "BC");

        ks.load(new FileInputStream(args[0]), args[1].toCharArray());

        Enumeration e = ks.aliases();
        String      keyAlias = null;

        while (e.hasMoreElements())
        {
            String  alias = (String)e.nextElement();

            if (ks.isKeyEntry(alias))
            {
                keyAlias = alias;
            }
        }

        if (keyAlias == null)
        {
            System.err.println("can't find a private key!");
            System.exit(0);
        }

        Certificate[]   chain = ks.getCertificateChain(keyAlias);

        //
        // create the generator for creating an smime/encrypted message
        //
        SMIMEEnvelopedGenerator  gen = new SMIMEEnvelopedGenerator();
          
        gen.addKeyTransRecipient((X509Certificate)chain[0]);

        //
        // create a subject key id - this has to be done the same way as
        // it is done in the certificate associated with the private key
        // version 3 only.
        //
        /*
        MessageDigest           dig = MessageDigest.getInstance("SHA1", "BC");

        dig.update(cert.getPublicKey().getEncoded());
              
        gen.addKeyTransRecipient(cert.getPublicKey(), dig.digest());
        */
         
        //
        // create the base for our message
        //
        MimeBodyPart    msg = new MimeBodyPart();

        msg.setText("Hello world!");

        MimeBodyPart mp = gen.generate(msg, SMIMEEnvelopedGenerator.RC2_CBC, "BC");
        //
        // Get a Session object and create the mail message
        //
        Properties props = System.getProperties();
        Session session = Session.getDefaultInstance(props, null);

        Address fromUser = new InternetAddress("\"Eric H. Echidna\"<eric@bouncycastle.org>");
        Address toUser = new InternetAddress("example@bouncycastle.org");

        MimeMessage body = new MimeMessage(session);
        body.setFrom(fromUser);
        body.setRecipient(Message.RecipientType.TO, toUser);
        body.setSubject("example encrypted message");
        body.setContent(mp.getContent(), mp.getContentType());
        body.saveChanges();

        body.writeTo(new FileOutputStream("encrypted.message"));
    }