eu.emi.security.authn.x509.helpers.revocation

Interface RevocationChecker

All Known Implementing Classes:

CRLRevocationChecker, OCSPRevocationChecker

public interface RevocationChecker

Used to check revocation using a single revocation checking mechanism.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
RevocationStatus	checkRevocation(java.security.cert.X509Certificate certitifcate, java.security.cert.X509Certificate issuer) Checks revocation.

Method Detail

checkRevocation

RevocationStatus checkRevocation(java.security.cert.X509Certificate certitifcate,
                                 java.security.cert.X509Certificate issuer)
                          throws SimpleValidationErrorException

Checks revocation.

Parameters:

certitifcate - certificate

issuer - issuer

Returns:

whether the revocation was successfully checked or if the status is unknown.

Throws:

SimpleValidationErrorException - if revocation validation finished with error, in particular also when certificate is revoked.