edu.vt.middleware.crypt.io
Class X509CertificateCredentialReader

java.lang.Object
  edu.vt.middleware.crypt.io.AbstractX509CredentialReader<X509Certificate>
      edu.vt.middleware.crypt.io.X509CertificateCredentialReader

All Implemented Interfaces:

CredentialReader<X509Certificate>

public class X509CertificateCredentialReader
extends AbstractX509CredentialReader<X509Certificate>

Reads X.509 certificates from encoded representation. Both PEM and DER encodings are supported.

Version:

$Revision: 2744 $

Author:

Middleware Services

Constructor Summary

X509CertificateCredentialReader()

Method Summary

X509Certificate

read(InputStream in) Reads a credential, commonly in encoded format, from the given input stream.

Methods inherited from class edu.vt.middleware.crypt.io.AbstractX509CredentialReader

getX509CertificateFactory, read

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

X509CertificateCredentialReader

public X509CertificateCredentialReader()

Method Detail

read

public X509Certificate read(InputStream in)
                     throws IOException,
                            CryptException

Reads a credential, commonly in encoded format, from the given input stream.

Parameters:

in - Input stream from which to read credential.

Returns:

Credential read from input stream.

Throws:

IOException - On IO exceptions.

CryptException - On cryptography errors such as invalid formats, unsupported ciphers, illegal settings.