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Provides classes and interfaces for parsing and managing
certificates, certificate revocation lists (CRLs), and
certification paths. It contains support for X.509 v3
certificates and X.509 v2 CRLs.

Package Specification


    
  
  • {@extLink security_guide_jca
    Java Cryptography Architecture (JCA) Reference Guide}
  
  • RFC 5280: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate and
    Certificate Revocation List (CRL) Profile
  
  • RFC 2560: X.509 Internet Public Key Infrastructure Online Certificate
    Status Protocol - OCSP
  
  • 
    Java Security Standard Algorithm Names Specification
    
    • 



Related Documentation

For information about X.509 certificates and CRLs, please see:


Since:1.2
/**
 * Provides classes and interfaces for parsing and managing
 * certificates, certificate revocation lists (CRLs), and
 * certification paths. It contains support for X.509 v3
 * certificates and X.509 v2 CRLs.
 *
 * <h2>Package Specification</h2>
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li>{@extLink security_guide_jca
 *     Java Cryptography Architecture (JCA) Reference Guide}
 *   <li>RFC 5280: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate and
 *     Certificate Revocation List (CRL) Profile
 *   <li>RFC 2560: X.509 Internet Public Key Infrastructure Online Certificate
 *     Status Protocol - OCSP
 *   <li><a href="{@docRoot}/../specs/security/standard-names.html">
 *     <b>Java Security Standard Algorithm Names Specification
 *     </b></a></li>
 * </ul>
 *
 * <h2>Related Documentation</h2>
 *
 * For information about X.509 certificates and CRLs, please see:
 * <ul>
 *   <li><a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5280.txt">
 *     http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5280.txt</a>
 *   <li> {@extLink security_guide_pki Java PKI Programmer's Guide}
 * </ul>
 *
 * @since 1.2
 */
package java.security.cert;