java.security

Class KeyStoreSpi

java.lang.Object

java.security.KeyStoreSpi

public abstract class KeyStoreSpi
extends Object

This class defines the Service Provider Interface (SPI) for the KeyStore class. All the abstract methods in this class must be implemented by each cryptographic service provider who wishes to supply the implementation of a keystore for a particular keystore type.

Since:

1.2

See Also:

KeyStore

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
KeyStoreSpi()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
abstract Enumeration<String>	engineAliases() Lists all the alias names of this keystore.
abstract boolean	engineContainsAlias(String alias) Checks if the given alias exists in this keystore.
abstract void	engineDeleteEntry(String alias) Deletes the entry identified by the given alias from this keystore.
boolean	engineEntryInstanceOf(String alias, Class<? extends KeyStore.Entry> entryClass) Determines if the keystore Entry for the specified alias is an instance or subclass of the specified entryClass.
abstract Certificate	engineGetCertificate(String alias) Returns the certificate associated with the given alias.
abstract String	engineGetCertificateAlias(Certificate cert) Returns the (alias) name of the first keystore entry whose certificate matches the given certificate.
abstract Certificate[]	engineGetCertificateChain(String alias) Returns the certificate chain associated with the given alias.
abstract Date	engineGetCreationDate(String alias) Returns the creation date of the entry identified by the given alias.
KeyStore.Entry	engineGetEntry(String alias,