net.sf.mmm.crypto.asymmetric.cert

Interface CertificateData

All Known Implementing Classes:

CertificateDataBean

public interface CertificateData

Interface for the meta-data of a Certificate.

Since:

1.0.0

Author:

Joerg Hohwiller (hohwille at users.sourceforge.net)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getIssuer()
Instant	getNotAfter()
Instant	getNotBefore()
BigInteger	getSerialNumber()
String	getSignatureAlgorithm()
String	getSubject()

Method Detail

getIssuer

String getIssuer()

Returns:

the issuer of the certificate.

getSubject

String getSubject()

Returns:

the subject of the certificate (e.g. "CN=myname@mydomain.com").

getSerialNumber

BigInteger getSerialNumber()

Returns:

the serial number (e.g. BigInteger.ONE).

getNotBefore

Instant getNotBefore()

Returns:

the begin of the validity.

See Also:

X509Certificate.getNotBefore()

getNotAfter

Instant getNotAfter()

Returns:

the end of the validity.

See Also:

X509Certificate.getNotAfter()

getSignatureAlgorithm

String getSignatureAlgorithm()

Returns:

the algorithm name for the signature.