org.bouncycastle.crypto.tls

Class CertificateRequest

java.lang.Object

org.bouncycastle.crypto.tls.CertificateRequest

public class CertificateRequest
extends Object

Parsing and encoding of a CertificateRequest struct from RFC 4346.

 struct {
     ClientCertificateType certificate_types<1..2^8-1>;
     DistinguishedName certificate_authorities<3..2^16-1>;
 } CertificateRequest;
 

See Also:

ClientCertificateType, X500Name

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
protected Vector	certificateAuthorities
protected short[]	certificateTypes
protected Vector	supportedSignatureAlgorithms

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
CertificateRequest(short[] certificateTypes, Vector supportedSignatureAlgorithms, Vector certificateAuthorities)

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	encode(OutputStream output) Encode this CertificateRequest to an OutputStream.
Vector	getCertificateAuthorities()
short[]	getCertificateTypes()
Vector	getSupportedSignatureAlgorithms()
static CertificateRequest	parse(TlsContext context, InputStream input) Parse a CertificateRequest from an InputStream.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

certificateTypes

protected short[] certificateTypes

supportedSignatureAlgorithms

protected Vector supportedSignatureAlgorithms

certificateAuthorities

protected Vector certificateAuthorities

Constructor Detail

CertificateRequest

public CertificateRequest(short[] certificateTypes,
                  Vector supportedSignatureAlgorithms,
                  Vector certificateAuthorities)

Parameters:

certificateTypes - see ClientCertificateType for valid constants.

certificateAuthorities - a Vector of X500Name.

Method Detail

getCertificateTypes

public short[] getCertificateTypes()

Returns:

an array of certificate types

See Also:

ClientCertificateType

getSupportedSignatureAlgorithms

public Vector getSupportedSignatureAlgorithms()

Returns:

a Vector of SignatureAndHashAlgorithm (or null before TLS 1.2).

getCertificateAuthorities

public Vector getCertificateAuthorities()

Returns:

a Vector of X500Name

encode

public void encode(OutputStream output)
            throws IOException

Encode this CertificateRequest to an OutputStream.

Parameters:

output - the OutputStream to encode to.

Throws:

IOException

parse

public static CertificateRequest parse(TlsContext context,
                       InputStream input)
                                throws IOException

Parse a CertificateRequest from an InputStream.

Parameters:

context - the TlsContext of the current connection.

input - the InputStream to parse from.

Returns:

a CertificateRequest object.

Throws:

IOException