CertifiedPublicKey (XWiki Commons - Crypto - PKI API 15.4 API)

All Known Subinterfaces:

X509CertifiedPublicKey
```
public interface CertifiedPublicKey
```
Certified binding of a principal to a public key.

Since:

5.4

Version:

$Id: 0b42b1520d441670a0a84997596959bb3cc26b6e $

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`byte[]`	`getEncoded()`
`PrincipalIndentifier`	`getIssuer()`
`PublicKeyParameters`	`getPublicKeyParameters()`
`PrincipalIndentifier`	`getSubject()`
`boolean`	`isSelfSigned()`
`boolean`	`isSignedBy(PublicKeyParameters publicKey)`	Check that the key has been certified by the private key associated with the given public key.

- Method Detail
  - getIssuer
```
PrincipalIndentifier getIssuer()
```
    Returns:
    
    the name of the issuer of the certificate.
  - getSubject
```
PrincipalIndentifier getSubject()
```
    Returns:
    
    the name of the owner of the certified public key.
  - getPublicKeyParameters
```
PublicKeyParameters getPublicKeyParameters()
```
    Returns:
    
    the certified public key parameters.
  - isSignedBy
```
boolean isSignedBy(PublicKeyParameters publicKey)
            throws GeneralSecurityException
```
    Check that the key has been certified by the private key associated with the given public key.
    
    Parameters:
    
    publicKey - the public key of the signer.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the signature is verified.
    
    Throws:
    
    GeneralSecurityException - if the signing algorithm is unable to proceed properly.
  - isSelfSigned
```
boolean isSelfSigned()
```
    Returns:
    
    true if this certificate is self signed.
    
    Since:
    
    6.0M1
  - getEncoded
```
byte[] getEncoded()
           throws IOException
```
    Returns:
    
    the ASN.1 encoded form of this certificate.
    
    Throws:
    
    IOException - on encoding error.