CertPathChecker

Interface CertPathChecker

All Known Implementing Classes:
PKIXCertPathChecker, PKIXRevocationChecker
public interface CertPathChecker

Performs one or more checks on each Certificate of a CertPath.

A CertPathChecker implementation is typically created to extend a certification path validation algorithm. For example, an implementation may check for and process a critical private extension of each certificate in a certification path.

Since:
1.8

Methods

init

void init(boolean forward)
   throws CertPathValidatorException

Initializes the internal state of this CertPathChecker.

The forward flag speci