Summary: Methods
public interface

X509TrustManager

implements TrustManager
javax.net.ssl.X509TrustManager

Class Overview

The trust manager for X509 certificates to be used to perform authentication for secure sockets.

Summary

Public Methods
abstract void checkClientTrusted(X509Certificate[] chain, String authType)
Checks whether the specified certificate chain (partial or complete) can be validated and is trusted for client authentication for the specified authentication type.
abstract void checkServerTrusted(X509Certificate[] chain, String authType)
Checks whether the specified certificate chain (partial or complete) can be validated and is trusted for server authentication for the specified key exchange algorithm.
abstract X509Certificate[] getAcceptedIssuers()
Returns the list of certificate issuer authorities which are trusted for authentication of peers.

Public Methods

public abstract void checkClientTrusted (X509Certificate[] chain, String authType)

Checks whether the specified certificate chain (partial or complete) can be validated and is trusted for client authentication for the specified authentication type.

Parameters
chain the certificate chain to validate.
authType the authentication type used.
Throws
CertificateException if the certificate chain can't be validated or isn't trusted.
IllegalArgumentException if the specified certificate chain is empty or null, or if the specified authentication type is null or an empty string.

public abstract void checkServerTrusted (X509Certificate[] chain, String authType)

Checks whether the specified certificate chain (partial or complete) can be validated and is trusted for server authentication for the specified key exchange algorithm.

Parameters
chain the certificate chain to validate.
authType the key exchange algorithm name.
Throws
CertificateException if the certificate chain can't be validated or isn't trusted.
IllegalArgumentException if the specified certificate chain is empty or null, or if the specified authentication type is null or an empty string.

public abstract X509Certificate[] getAcceptedIssuers ()

Returns the list of certificate issuer authorities which are trusted for authentication of peers.

Returns
  • the list of certificate issuer authorities which are trusted for authentication of peers.