Interface X509CredentialNameEvaluator

All Known Implementing Classes:
BasicX509CredentialNameEvaluator

public interface X509CredentialNameEvaluator
Interface for classes which evaluate an X509Credential against a supplied set of trusted names.
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    boolean
    evaluate(X509Credential credential, Set<String> trustedNames)
    Evaluate the specified credential against the specified set of trusted names.
  • Method Details

    • evaluate

      boolean evaluate(@Nonnull X509Credential credential, @Nullable Set<String> trustedNames) throws SecurityException
      Evaluate the specified credential against the specified set of trusted names.

      The types of names supported, and the manner in which they are evaluated, is implementation-specific.

      Parameters:
      credential - the X.509 credential to evaluate
      trustedNames - trusted names against which the credential will be evaluated
      Returns:
      true if the name evaluation succeeds, false otherwise
      Throws:
      SecurityException - thrown if there is an error during name evaluation