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package java.security;

import java.io.*;
import java.util.*;

import java.security.KeyStore.*;
import java.security.cert.Certificate;
import java.security.cert.CertificateException;

import javax.crypto.SecretKey;

import javax.security.auth.callback.*;

This class defines the Service Provider Interface (SPI) for the KeyStore class. All the abstract methods in this class must be implemented by each cryptographic service provider who wishes to supply the implementation of a keystore for a particular keystore type.
Author:Jan Luehe
See Also:
Since:1.2
/** * This class defines the <i>Service Provider Interface</i> (<b>SPI</b>) * for the <code>KeyStore</code> class. * All the abstract methods in this class must be implemented by each * cryptographic service provider who wishes to supply the implementation * of a keystore for a particular keystore type. * * @author Jan Luehe * * * @see KeyStore * * @since 1.2 */
public abstract class KeyStoreSpi {
Returns the key associated with the given alias, using the given password to recover it. The key must have been associated with the alias by a call to setKeyEntry, or by a call to setEntry with a PrivateKeyEntry or SecretKeyEntry.
Params:
  • alias – the alias name
  • password – the password for recovering the key
Throws:
Returns:the requested key, or null if the given alias does not exist or does not identify a key-related entry.
/** * Returns the key associated with the given alias, using the given * password to recover it. The key must have been associated with * the alias by a call to <code>setKeyEntry</code>, * or by a call to <code>setEntry</code> with a * <code>PrivateKeyEntry</code> or <code>SecretKeyEntry</code>. * * @param alias the alias name * @param password the password for recovering the key * * @return the requested key, or null if the given alias does not exist * or does not identify a key-related entry. * * @exception NoSuchAlgorithmException if the algorithm for recovering the * key cannot be found * @exception UnrecoverableKeyException if the key cannot be recovered * (e.g., the given password is wrong). */
public abstract Key engineGetKey(String alias, char[] password) throws NoSuchAlgorithmException, UnrecoverableKeyException;
Returns the certificate chain associated with the given alias. The certificate chain must have been associated with the alias by a call to setKeyEntry, or by a call to setEntry with a PrivateKeyEntry.
Params:
  • alias – the alias name
Returns:the certificate chain (ordered with the user's certificate first and the root certificate authority last), or null if the given alias does not exist or does not contain a certificate chain
/** * Returns the certificate chain associated with the given alias. * The certificate chain must have been associated with the alias * by a call to <code>setKeyEntry</code>, * or by a call to <code>setEntry</code> with a * <code>PrivateKeyEntry</code>. * * @param alias the alias name * * @return the certificate chain (ordered with the user's certificate first * and the root certificate authority last), or null if the given alias * does not exist or does not contain a certificate chain */
public abstract Certificate[] engineGetCertificateChain(String alias);
Returns the certificate associated with the given alias.

If the given alias name identifies an entry created by a call to setCertificateEntry, or created by a call to setEntry with a TrustedCertificateEntry, then the trusted certificate contained in that entry is returned.

If the given alias name identifies an entry created by a call to setKeyEntry, or created by a call to setEntry with a PrivateKeyEntry, then the first element of the certificate chain in that entry (if a chain exists) is returned.

Params:
  • alias – the alias name
Returns:the certificate, or null if the given alias does not exist or does not contain a certificate.
/** * Returns the certificate associated with the given alias. * * <p> If the given alias name identifies an entry * created by a call to <code>setCertificateEntry</code>, * or created by a call to <code>setEntry</code> with a * <code>TrustedCertificateEntry</code>, * then the trusted certificate contained in that entry is returned. * * <p> If the given alias name identifies an entry * created by a call to <code>setKeyEntry</code>, * or created by a call to <code>setEntry</code> with a * <code>PrivateKeyEntry</code>, * then the first element of the certificate chain in that entry * (if a chain exists) is returned. * * @param alias the alias name * * @return the certificate, or null if the given alias does not exist or * does not contain a certificate. */
public abstract Certificate engineGetCertificate(String alias);
Returns the creation date of the entry identified by the given alias.
Params:
  • alias – the alias name
Returns:the creation date of this entry, or null if the given alias does not exist
/** * Returns the creation date of the entry identified by the given alias. * * @param alias the alias name * * @return the creation date of this entry, or null if the given alias does * not exist */
public abstract Date engineGetCreationDate(String alias);
Assigns the given key to the given alias, protecting it with the given password.

If the given key is of type java.security.PrivateKey, it must be accompanied by a certificate chain certifying the corresponding public key.

If the given alias already exists, the keystore information associated with it is overridden by the given key (and possibly certificate chain).

Params:
  • alias – the alias name
  • key – the key to be associated with the alias
  • password – the password to protect the key
  • chain – the certificate chain for the corresponding public key (only required if the given key is of type java.security.PrivateKey).
Throws:
  • KeyStoreException – if the given key cannot be protected, or this operation fails for some other reason
/** * Assigns the given key to the given alias, protecting it with the given * password. * * <p>If the given key is of type <code>java.security.PrivateKey</code>, * it must be accompanied by a certificate chain certifying the * corresponding public key. * * <p>If the given alias already exists, the keystore information * associated with it is overridden by the given key (and possibly * certificate chain). * * @param alias the alias name * @param key the key to be associated with the alias * @param password the password to protect the key * @param chain the certificate chain for the corresponding public * key (only required if the given key is of type * <code>java.security.PrivateKey</code>). * * @exception KeyStoreException if the given key cannot be protected, or * this operation fails for some other reason */
public abstract void engineSetKeyEntry(String alias, Key key, char[] password, Certificate[] chain) throws KeyStoreException;
Assigns the given key (that has already been protected) to the given alias.

If the protected key is of type java.security.PrivateKey, it must be accompanied by a certificate chain certifying the corresponding public key.

If the given alias already exists, the keystore information associated with it is overridden by the given key (and possibly certificate chain).

Params:
  • alias – the alias name
  • key – the key (in protected format) to be associated with the alias
  • chain – the certificate chain for the corresponding public key (only useful if the protected key is of type java.security.PrivateKey).
Throws:
/** * Assigns the given key (that has already been protected) to the given * alias. * * <p>If the protected key is of type * <code>java.security.PrivateKey</code>, * it must be accompanied by a certificate chain certifying the * corresponding public key. * * <p>If the given alias already exists, the keystore information * associated with it is overridden by the given key (and possibly * certificate chain). * * @param alias the alias name * @param key the key (in protected format) to be associated with the alias * @param chain the certificate chain for the corresponding public * key (only useful if the protected key is of type * <code>java.security.PrivateKey</code>). * * @exception KeyStoreException if this operation fails. */
public abstract void engineSetKeyEntry(String alias, byte[] key, Certificate[] chain) throws KeyStoreException;
Assigns the given certificate to the given alias.

If the given alias identifies an existing entry created by a call to setCertificateEntry, or created by a call to setEntry with a TrustedCertificateEntry, the trusted certificate in the existing entry is overridden by the given certificate.

Params:
  • alias – the alias name
  • cert – the certificate
Throws:
  • KeyStoreException – if the given alias already exists and does not identify an entry containing a trusted certificate, or this operation fails for some other reason.
/** * Assigns the given certificate to the given alias. * * <p> If the given alias identifies an existing entry * created by a call to <code>setCertificateEntry</code>, * or created by a call to <code>setEntry</code> with a * <code>TrustedCertificateEntry</code>, * the trusted certificate in the existing entry * is overridden by the given certificate. * * @param alias the alias name * @param cert the certificate * * @exception KeyStoreException if the given alias already exists and does * not identify an entry containing a trusted certificate, * or this operation fails for some other reason. */
public abstract void engineSetCertificateEntry(String alias, Certificate cert) throws KeyStoreException;
Deletes the entry identified by the given alias from this keystore.
Params:
  • alias – the alias name
Throws:
/** * Deletes the entry identified by the given alias from this keystore. * * @param alias the alias name * * @exception KeyStoreException if the entry cannot be removed. */
public abstract void engineDeleteEntry(String alias) throws KeyStoreException;
Lists all the alias names of this keystore.
Returns:enumeration of the alias names
/** * Lists all the alias names of this keystore. * * @return enumeration of the alias names */
public abstract Enumeration<String> engineAliases();
Checks if the given alias exists in this keystore.
Params:
  • alias – the alias name
Returns:true if the alias exists, false otherwise
/** * Checks if the given alias exists in this keystore. * * @param alias the alias name * * @return true if the alias exists, false otherwise */
public abstract boolean engineContainsAlias(String alias);
Retrieves the number of entries in this keystore.
Returns:the number of entries in this keystore
/** * Retrieves the number of entries in this keystore. * * @return the number of entries in this keystore */
public abstract int engineSize();
Returns true if the entry identified by the given alias was created by a call to setKeyEntry, or created by a call to setEntry with a PrivateKeyEntry or a SecretKeyEntry.
Params:
  • alias – the alias for the keystore entry to be checked
Returns:true if the entry identified by the given alias is a key-related, false otherwise.
/** * Returns true if the entry identified by the given alias * was created by a call to <code>setKeyEntry</code>, * or created by a call to <code>setEntry</code> with a * <code>PrivateKeyEntry</code> or a <code>SecretKeyEntry</code>. * * @param alias the alias for the keystore entry to be checked * * @return true if the entry identified by the given alias is a * key-related, false otherwise. */
public abstract boolean engineIsKeyEntry(String alias);
Returns true if the entry identified by the given alias was created by a call to setCertificateEntry, or created by a call to setEntry with a TrustedCertificateEntry.
Params:
  • alias – the alias for the keystore entry to be checked
Returns:true if the entry identified by the given alias contains a trusted certificate, false otherwise.
/** * Returns true if the entry identified by the given alias * was created by a call to <code>setCertificateEntry</code>, * or created by a call to <code>setEntry</code> with a * <code>TrustedCertificateEntry</code>. * * @param alias the alias for the keystore entry to be checked * * @return true if the entry identified by the given alias contains a * trusted certificate, false otherwise. */
public abstract boolean engineIsCertificateEntry(String alias);
Returns the (alias) name of the first keystore entry whose certificate matches the given certificate.

This method attempts to match the given certificate with each keystore entry. If the entry being considered was created by a call to setCertificateEntry, or created by a call to setEntry with a TrustedCertificateEntry, then the given certificate is compared to that entry's certificate.

If the entry being considered was created by a call to setKeyEntry, or created by a call to setEntry with a PrivateKeyEntry, then the given certificate is compared to the first element of that entry's certificate chain.

Params:
  • cert – the certificate to match with.
Returns:the alias name of the first entry with matching certificate, or null if no such entry exists in this keystore.
/** * Returns the (alias) name of the first keystore entry whose certificate * matches the given certificate. * * <p>This method attempts to match the given certificate with each * keystore entry. If the entry being considered was * created by a call to <code>setCertificateEntry</code>, * or created by a call to <code>setEntry</code> with a * <code>TrustedCertificateEntry</code>, * then the given certificate is compared to that entry's certificate. * * <p> If the entry being considered was * created by a call to <code>setKeyEntry</code>, * or created by a call to <code>setEntry</code> with a * <code>PrivateKeyEntry</code>, * then the given certificate is compared to the first * element of that entry's certificate chain. * * @param cert the certificate to match with. * * @return the alias name of the first entry with matching certificate, * or null if no such entry exists in this keystore. */
public abstract String engineGetCertificateAlias(Certificate cert);
Stores this keystore to the given output stream, and protects its integrity with the given password.
Params:
  • stream – the output stream to which this keystore is written.
  • password – the password to generate the keystore integrity check
Throws:
/** * Stores this keystore to the given output stream, and protects its * integrity with the given password. * * @param stream the output stream to which this keystore is written. * @param password the password to generate the keystore integrity check * * @exception IOException if there was an I/O problem with data * @exception NoSuchAlgorithmException if the appropriate data integrity * algorithm could not be found * @exception CertificateException if any of the certificates included in * the keystore data could not be stored */
public abstract void engineStore(OutputStream stream, char[] password) throws IOException, NoSuchAlgorithmException, CertificateException;
Stores this keystore using the given KeyStore.LoadStoreParmeter.
Params:
  • param – the KeyStore.LoadStoreParmeter that specifies how to store the keystore, which may be null
Throws:
Since:1.5
/** * Stores this keystore using the given * <code>KeyStore.LoadStoreParmeter</code>. * * @param param the <code>KeyStore.LoadStoreParmeter</code> * that specifies how to store the keystore, * which may be <code>null</code> * * @exception IllegalArgumentException if the given * <code>KeyStore.LoadStoreParmeter</code> * input is not recognized * @exception IOException if there was an I/O problem with data * @exception NoSuchAlgorithmException if the appropriate data integrity * algorithm could not be found * @exception CertificateException if any of the certificates included in * the keystore data could not be stored * * @since 1.5 */
public void engineStore(KeyStore.LoadStoreParameter param) throws IOException, NoSuchAlgorithmException, CertificateException { throw new UnsupportedOperationException(); }
Loads the keystore from the given input stream.

A password may be given to unlock the keystore (e.g. the keystore resides on a hardware token device), or to check the integrity of the keystore data. If a password is not given for integrity checking, then integrity checking is not performed.

Params:
  • stream – the input stream from which the keystore is loaded, or null
  • password – the password used to check the integrity of the keystore, the password used to unlock the keystore, or null
Throws:
  • IOException – if there is an I/O or format problem with the keystore data, if a password is required but not given, or if the given password was incorrect. If the error is due to a wrong password, the cause of the IOException should be an UnrecoverableKeyException
  • NoSuchAlgorithmException – if the algorithm used to check the integrity of the keystore cannot be found
  • CertificateException – if any of the certificates in the keystore could not be loaded
/** * Loads the keystore from the given input stream. * * <p>A password may be given to unlock the keystore * (e.g. the keystore resides on a hardware token device), * or to check the integrity of the keystore data. * If a password is not given for integrity checking, * then integrity checking is not performed. * * @param stream the input stream from which the keystore is loaded, * or <code>null</code> * @param password the password used to check the integrity of * the keystore, the password used to unlock the keystore, * or <code>null</code> * * @exception IOException if there is an I/O or format problem with the * keystore data, if a password is required but not given, * or if the given password was incorrect. If the error is due to a * wrong password, the {@link Throwable#getCause cause} of the * <code>IOException</code> should be an * <code>UnrecoverableKeyException</code> * @exception NoSuchAlgorithmException if the algorithm used to check * the integrity of the keystore cannot be found * @exception CertificateException if any of the certificates in the * keystore could not be loaded */
public abstract void engineLoad(InputStream stream, char[] password) throws IOException, NoSuchAlgorithmException, CertificateException;
Loads the keystore using the given KeyStore.LoadStoreParameter.

Note that if this KeyStore has already been loaded, it is reinitialized and loaded again from the given parameter.

Params:
  • param – the KeyStore.LoadStoreParameter that specifies how to load the keystore, which may be null
Throws:
  • IllegalArgumentException – if the given KeyStore.LoadStoreParameter input is not recognized
  • IOException – if there is an I/O or format problem with the keystore data. If the error is due to an incorrect ProtectionParameter (e.g. wrong password) the cause of the IOException should be an UnrecoverableKeyException
  • NoSuchAlgorithmException – if the algorithm used to check the integrity of the keystore cannot be found
  • CertificateException – if any of the certificates in the keystore could not be loaded
Since:1.5
/** * Loads the keystore using the given * <code>KeyStore.LoadStoreParameter</code>. * * <p> Note that if this KeyStore has already been loaded, it is * reinitialized and loaded again from the given parameter. * * @param param the <code>KeyStore.LoadStoreParameter</code> * that specifies how to load the keystore, * which may be <code>null</code> * * @exception IllegalArgumentException if the given * <code>KeyStore.LoadStoreParameter</code> * input is not recognized * @exception IOException if there is an I/O or format problem with the * keystore data. If the error is due to an incorrect * <code>ProtectionParameter</code> (e.g. wrong password) * the {@link Throwable#getCause cause} of the * <code>IOException</code> should be an * <code>UnrecoverableKeyException</code> * @exception NoSuchAlgorithmException if the algorithm used to check * the integrity of the keystore cannot be found * @exception CertificateException if any of the certificates in the * keystore could not be loaded * * @since 1.5 */
public void engineLoad(KeyStore.LoadStoreParameter param) throws IOException, NoSuchAlgorithmException, CertificateException { if (param == null) { engineLoad((InputStream)null, (char[])null); return; } if (param instanceof KeyStore.SimpleLoadStoreParameter) { ProtectionParameter protection = param.getProtectionParameter(); char[] password; if (protection instanceof PasswordProtection) { password = ((PasswordProtection)protection).getPassword(); } else if (protection instanceof CallbackHandlerProtection) { CallbackHandler handler = ((CallbackHandlerProtection)protection).getCallbackHandler(); PasswordCallback callback = new PasswordCallback("Password: ", false); try { handler.handle(new Callback[] {callback}); } catch (UnsupportedCallbackException e) { throw new NoSuchAlgorithmException ("Could not obtain password", e); } password = callback.getPassword(); callback.clearPassword(); if (password == null) { throw new NoSuchAlgorithmException ("No password provided"); } } else { throw new NoSuchAlgorithmException("ProtectionParameter must" + " be PasswordProtection or CallbackHandlerProtection"); } engineLoad(null, password); return; } throw new UnsupportedOperationException(); }
Gets a KeyStore.Entry for the specified alias with the specified protection parameter.
Params:
  • alias – get the KeyStore.Entry for this alias
  • protParam – the ProtectionParameter used to protect the Entry, which may be null
Throws:
Returns:the KeyStore.Entry for the specified alias, or null if there is no such entry
Since:1.5
/** * Gets a <code>KeyStore.Entry</code> for the specified alias * with the specified protection parameter. * * @param alias get the <code>KeyStore.Entry</code> for this alias * @param protParam the <code>ProtectionParameter</code> * used to protect the <code>Entry</code>, * which may be <code>null</code> * * @return the <code>KeyStore.Entry</code> for the specified alias, * or <code>null</code> if there is no such entry * * @exception KeyStoreException if the operation failed * @exception NoSuchAlgorithmException if the algorithm for recovering the * entry cannot be found * @exception UnrecoverableEntryException if the specified * <code>protParam</code> were insufficient or invalid * @exception UnrecoverableKeyException if the entry is a * <code>PrivateKeyEntry</code> or <code>SecretKeyEntry</code> * and the specified <code>protParam</code> does not contain * the information needed to recover the key (e.g. wrong password) * * @since 1.5 */
public KeyStore.Entry engineGetEntry(String alias, KeyStore.ProtectionParameter protParam) throws KeyStoreException, NoSuchAlgorithmException, UnrecoverableEntryException { if (!engineContainsAlias(alias)) { return null; } if (protParam == null) { if (engineIsCertificateEntry(alias)) { return new KeyStore.TrustedCertificateEntry (engineGetCertificate(alias)); } else { throw new UnrecoverableKeyException ("requested entry requires a password"); } } if (protParam instanceof KeyStore.PasswordProtection) { if (engineIsCertificateEntry(alias)) { throw new UnsupportedOperationException ("trusted certificate entries are not password-protected"); } else if (engineIsKeyEntry(alias)) { KeyStore.PasswordProtection pp = (KeyStore.PasswordProtection)protParam; char[] password = pp.getPassword(); Key key = engineGetKey(alias, password); if (key instanceof PrivateKey) { Certificate[] chain = engineGetCertificateChain(alias); return new KeyStore.PrivateKeyEntry((PrivateKey)key, chain); } else if (key instanceof SecretKey) { return new KeyStore.SecretKeyEntry((SecretKey)key); } } } throw new UnsupportedOperationException(); }
Saves a KeyStore.Entry under the specified alias. The specified protection parameter is used to protect the Entry.

If an entry already exists for the specified alias, it is overridden.

Params:
  • alias – save the KeyStore.Entry under this alias
  • entry – the Entry to save
  • protParam – the ProtectionParameter used to protect the Entry, which may be null
Throws:
Since:1.5
/** * Saves a <code>KeyStore.Entry</code> under the specified alias. * The specified protection parameter is used to protect the * <code>Entry</code>. * * <p> If an entry already exists for the specified alias, * it is overridden. * * @param alias save the <code>KeyStore.Entry</code> under this alias * @param entry the <code>Entry</code> to save * @param protParam the <code>ProtectionParameter</code> * used to protect the <code>Entry</code>, * which may be <code>null</code> * * @exception KeyStoreException if this operation fails * * @since 1.5 */
public void engineSetEntry(String alias, KeyStore.Entry entry, KeyStore.ProtectionParameter protParam) throws KeyStoreException { // get password if (protParam != null && !(protParam instanceof KeyStore.PasswordProtection)) { throw new KeyStoreException("unsupported protection parameter"); } KeyStore.PasswordProtection pProtect = null; if (protParam != null) { pProtect = (KeyStore.PasswordProtection)protParam; } // set entry if (entry instanceof KeyStore.TrustedCertificateEntry) { if (protParam != null && pProtect.getPassword() != null) { // pre-1.5 style setCertificateEntry did not allow password throw new KeyStoreException ("trusted certificate entries are not password-protected"); } else { KeyStore.TrustedCertificateEntry tce = (KeyStore.TrustedCertificateEntry)entry; engineSetCertificateEntry(alias, tce.getTrustedCertificate()); return; } } else if (entry instanceof KeyStore.PrivateKeyEntry) { if (pProtect == null || pProtect.getPassword() == null) { // pre-1.5 style setKeyEntry required password throw new KeyStoreException ("non-null password required to create PrivateKeyEntry"); } else { engineSetKeyEntry (alias, ((KeyStore.PrivateKeyEntry)entry).getPrivateKey(), pProtect.getPassword(), ((KeyStore.PrivateKeyEntry)entry).getCertificateChain()); return; } } else if (entry instanceof KeyStore.SecretKeyEntry) { if (pProtect == null || pProtect.getPassword() == null) { // pre-1.5 style setKeyEntry required password throw new KeyStoreException ("non-null password required to create SecretKeyEntry"); } else { engineSetKeyEntry (alias, ((KeyStore.SecretKeyEntry)entry).getSecretKey(), pProtect.getPassword(), (Certificate[])null); return; } } throw new KeyStoreException ("unsupported entry type: " + entry.getClass().getName()); }
Determines if the keystore Entry for the specified alias is an instance or subclass of the specified entryClass.
Params:
  • alias – the alias name
  • entryClass – the entry class
Returns:true if the keystore Entry for the specified alias is an instance or subclass of the specified entryClass, false otherwise
Since:1.5
/** * Determines if the keystore <code>Entry</code> for the specified * <code>alias</code> is an instance or subclass of the specified * <code>entryClass</code>. * * @param alias the alias name * @param entryClass the entry class * * @return true if the keystore <code>Entry</code> for the specified * <code>alias</code> is an instance or subclass of the * specified <code>entryClass</code>, false otherwise * * @since 1.5 */
public boolean engineEntryInstanceOf(String alias, Class<? extends KeyStore.Entry> entryClass) { if (entryClass == KeyStore.TrustedCertificateEntry.class) { return engineIsCertificateEntry(alias); } if (entryClass == KeyStore.PrivateKeyEntry.class) { return engineIsKeyEntry(alias) && engineGetCertificate(alias) != null; } if (entryClass == KeyStore.SecretKeyEntry.class) { return engineIsKeyEntry(alias) && engineGetCertificate(alias) == null; } return false; } }