org.xwiki.crypto.pkix.params
Interface CertifiedPublicKey

All Known Subinterfaces:

X509CertifiedPublicKey

@Unstable
public interface CertifiedPublicKey

Certified binding of a principal to a public key.

Since:

5.4

Version:

$Id: 79fdb652988b47bfc3f07cc0557c9e18ce3c6358 $

Method Summary

byte[]	getEncoded()
PrincipalIndentifier	getIssuer()
PublicKeyParameters	getPublicKeyParameters()
PrincipalIndentifier	getSubject()
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.

getEncoded

byte[] getEncoded()
                  throws IOException

Returns:

the ASN.1 encoded form of this certificate.

Throws:

IOException - on encoding error.