BEA WebLogic Server 9.1 API Reference

weblogic.security.spi
Interface CertPathBuilderParametersSpi

All Superinterfaces:

CertPathParameters, Cloneable

public interface CertPathBuilderParametersSpi

extends CertPathParameters

This class contains the CertPathParameters that the CLV framework passes to the provider's JDK CertPathBuilderSpi implementation. They are used to look up and validate certificate chains.

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Method Summary

Object	clone() This interface is not cloneable.
CertPathProvider	getCertPathProvider() Gets the provider's weblogic runtime implementation object that includes the state necessary for the provider's JKD implementation object to look up and validate the CertPath.
CertPathSelector	getCertPathSelector() Gets the CertPathSelector that holds the selection criteria for finding the CertPath.
ContextHandler	getContext() Gets a ContextHandler that may pass in extra parameters that can be used for building and validating the CertPath.
X509Certificate[]	getTrustedCAs() Gets a list of trusted certificate authorities that may be used for building and validating the CertPath.

Method Detail

clone

public Object clone()

This interface is not cloneable.

Specified by:

clone in interface CertPathParameters

Throws:

UnsupportedOperationException - when called.

getCertPathProvider

public CertPathProvider getCertPathProvider()

Gets the provider's weblogic runtime implementation object that includes the state necessary for the provider's JKD implementation object to look up and validate the CertPath.

Returns:

The CertPathBuilder's runtime implementation as a CertPathProvider.

getCertPathSelector

public CertPathSelector getCertPathSelector()

Gets the CertPathSelector that holds the selection criteria for finding the CertPath.

Returns:

a CertPathSelector

getContext

public ContextHandler getContext()

Gets a ContextHandler that may pass in extra parameters that can be used for building and validating the CertPath.

Returns:

a ContextHandler, may be null.

getTrustedCAs

public X509Certificate[] getTrustedCAs()

Gets a list of trusted certificate authorities that may be used for building and validating the CertPath.

Returns:

a X509Certificate[] containing the trusted certificate authorities, may be null.