KeyStoreSpi.java   [plain text]


/* KeyStoreSpi.java --- Key Store Service Provider Interface
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package java.security;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.OutputStream;
import java.security.cert.CertificateException;
import java.util.Date;
import java.util.Enumeration;

/**
   KeyStoreSpi is the Service Provider Interface (SPI) for the 
   KeyStore class. This is the interface for providers to 
   supply to implement a keystore for a particular keystore 
   type.

   @since JDK 1.2
   @author Mark Benvenuto
 */
public abstract class KeyStoreSpi
{
  /**
     Constructs a new KeyStoreSpi
   */
  public KeyStoreSpi()
  {
  }

  /**
     Returns the key associated with given alias using the 
     supplied password.

     @param alias an alias for the key to get
     @param password password to access key with

     @return the requested key, or null otherwise

     @throws NoSuchAlgorithmException if there is no algorithm
     for recovering the key
     @throws UnrecoverableKeyException key cannot be reocovered
     (wrong password).
   */
  public abstract Key engineGetKey(String alias, char[]password)
    throws NoSuchAlgorithmException, UnrecoverableKeyException;

  /**
     Gets a Certificate chain for the specified alias.

     @param alias the alias name

     @return a chain of Certificates ( ordered from the user's 
     certificate to the Certificate Authority's ) or 
     null if the alias does not exist or there is no
     certificate chain for the alias ( the alias refers
     to a trusted certificate entry or there is no entry).
   */
  public abstract java.security.cert.
    Certificate[] engineGetCertificateChain(String alias);


  /**
     Gets a Certificate for the specified alias.

     If there is a trusted certificate entry then that is returned.
     it there is a key entry with a certificate chain then the
     first certificate is return or else null.

     @param alias the alias name

     @return a Certificate or null if the alias does not exist 
     or there is no certificate for the alias
   */
  public abstract java.security.cert.
    Certificate engineGetCertificate(String alias);

  /**
     Gets entry creation date for the specified alias.

     @param alias the alias name

     @returns the entry creation date or null
   */
  public abstract Date engineGetCreationDate(String alias);

  /**
     Assign the key to the alias in the keystore, protecting it
     with the given password. It will overwrite an existing 
     entry and if the key is a PrivateKey, also add the 
     certificate chain representing the corresponding public key.

     @param alias the alias name
     @param key the key to add
     @password the password to protect with
     @param chain the certificate chain for the corresponding
     public key

     @throws KeyStoreException if it fails
   */
  public abstract void engineSetKeyEntry(String alias, Key key,
					 char[]password,
					 java.security.cert.
					 Certificate[]chain) throws
    KeyStoreException;

  /**
     Assign the key to the alias in the keystore. It will overwrite
     an existing entry and if the key is a PrivateKey, also 
     add the certificate chain representing the corresponding 
     public key.

     @param alias the alias name
     @param key the key to add
     @param chain the certificate chain for the corresponding
     public key

     @throws KeyStoreException if it fails
   */
  public abstract void engineSetKeyEntry(String alias, byte[]key,
					 java.security.cert.
					 Certificate[]chain) throws
    KeyStoreException;


  /**
     Assign the certificate to the alias in the keystore. It 
     will overwrite an existing entry.

     @param alias the alias name
     @param cert the certificate to add

     @throws KeyStoreException if it fails
   */
  public abstract void engineSetCertificateEntry(String alias,
						 java.security.cert.
						 Certificate cert) throws
    KeyStoreException;

  /**
     Deletes the entry for the specified entry.

     @param alias the alias name

     @throws KeyStoreException if it fails
   */
  public abstract void engineDeleteEntry(String alias)
    throws KeyStoreException;

  /**
     Generates a list of all the aliases in the keystore.

     @return an Enumeration of the aliases
   */
  public abstract Enumeration engineAliases();

  /**
     Determines if the keystore contains the specified alias.

     @param alias the alias name

     @return true if it contains the alias, false otherwise
   */
  public abstract boolean engineContainsAlias(String alias);

  /**
     Returns the number of entries in the keystore.

     @returns the number of keystore entries.
   */
  public abstract int engineSize();

  /**
     Determines if the keystore contains a key entry for 
     the specified alias.

     @param alias the alias name

     @return true if it is a key entry, false otherwise
   */
  public abstract boolean engineIsKeyEntry(String alias);

  /**
     Determines if the keystore contains a certificate entry for 
     the specified alias.

     @param alias the alias name

     @return true if it is a certificate entry, false otherwise
   */
  public abstract boolean engineIsCertificateEntry(String alias);

  /**
     Determines if the keystore contains the specified certificate 
     entry and returns the alias.

     It checks every entry and for a key entry checks only the
     first certificate in the chain.

     @param cert Certificate to look for

     @return alias of first matching certificate, null if it 
     does not exist.
   */
  public abstract String engineGetCertificateAlias(java.security.cert.
						   Certificate cert);

  /**
     Stores the keystore in the specified output stream and it
     uses the specified key it keep it secure.

     @param stream the output stream to save the keystore to
     @param password the password to protect the keystore integrity with

     @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs.
     @throws NoSuchAlgorithmException the data integrity algorithm 
     used cannot be found.
     @throws CertificateException if any certificates could not be
     stored in the output stream.
   */
  public abstract void engineStore(OutputStream stream, char[]password)
    throws IOException, NoSuchAlgorithmException, CertificateException;


  /**
     Loads the keystore from the specified input stream and it
     uses the specified password to check for integrity if supplied.

     @param stream the input stream to load the keystore from
     @param password the password to check the keystore integrity with

     @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs.
     @throws NoSuchAlgorithmException the data integrity algorithm 
     used cannot be found.
     @throws CertificateException if any certificates could not be
     stored in the output stream.
   */
  public abstract void engineLoad(InputStream stream, char[]password)
    throws IOException, NoSuchAlgorithmException, CertificateException;
}