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Oracle Security Developer Tools Security Engine Java API Reference
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oracle.security.crypto.cert
Interface CertificateValidator

All Superinterfaces:: java.io.Serializable

public interface CertificateValidator
extends java.io.Serializable

A generic interface for mechanisms, such as CRLs, LDAP and OCSP, that can be used to obtain the validity/revocation status of a certificate. The interface defines one method, validateCert, which returns the status of a given certificate.

Method Summary
`CertificateStatus`	`validateCert(X509 c)` Returns the validity/revocation status of the given certificate.

Method Detail

validateCert

public CertificateStatus validateCert(X509 c)
                               throws ValidationException

Returns the validity/revocation status of the given certificate.

Throws:: ValidationException