Uses of Interface
java.security.PublicKey

Packages that use PublicKey

Package	Description
java.security	Contains core language classes related to permission management.
java.security.cert	Provides classes and interfaces for parsing and managing certificates, certificate revocation lists (CRLs), and certification paths.

Uses of PublicKey in java.security

Methods in java.security that return PublicKey

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
PublicKey	KeyFactory.generatePublic(KeySpec keySpec) Generates a public key object from the provided key specification (key material).
PublicKey	KeyPair.getPublic() Returns a reference to the public key component of this key pair.

Methods in java.security with parameters of type PublicKey

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected abstract void	SignatureSpi.engineInitVerify(PublicKey publicKey) Initializes this signature object with the specified public key for verification operations.
void	Signature.initVerify(PublicKey publicKey) Initializes this object for verification.

Constructors in java.security with parameters of type PublicKey

Constructor and Description
KeyPair(PublicKey publicKey, PrivateKey privateKey) Constructs a key pair from the given public key and private key.

Uses of PublicKey in java.security.cert

Methods in java.security.cert that return PublicKey

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
PublicKey	TrustAnchor.getCAPublicKey() Returns the public key of the most-trusted CA.
abstract PublicKey	Certificate.getPublicKey() Gets the public key from this certificate.
PublicKey	PKIXCertPathValidatorResult.getPublicKey() Returns the public key of the subject (target) of the certification path, including any inherited public key parameters if applicable.
PublicKey	X509CertSelector.getSubjectPublicKey() Returns the subjectPublicKey criterion.

Methods in java.security.cert with parameters of type PublicKey

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	X509CertSelector.setSubjectPublicKey(PublicKey key) Sets the subjectPublicKey criterion.
abstract void	X509CRL.verify(PublicKey key) Verifies that this CRL was signed using the private key that corresponds to the given public key.
abstract void	Certificate.verify(PublicKey key) Verifies that this certificate was signed using the private key that corresponds to the specified public key.
abstract void	Certificate.verify(PublicKey key, java.lang.String sigProvider) Verifies that this certificate was signed using the private key that corresponds to the specified public key.

Constructors in java.security.cert with parameters of type PublicKey

Constructor and Description
PKIXCertPathBuilderResult(CertPath certPath, TrustAnchor trustAnchor, PolicyNode policyTree, PublicKey subjectPublicKey) Creates an instance of PKIXCertPathBuilderResult containing the specified parameters.
PKIXCertPathValidatorResult(TrustAnchor trustAnchor, PolicyNode policyTree, PublicKey subjectPublicKey) Creates an instance of PKIXCertPathValidatorResult containing the specified parameters.
TrustAnchor(java.lang.String caName, PublicKey pubKey, byte[] nameConstraints) Creates an instance of TrustAnchor where the most-trusted CA is specified as a distinguished name and public key.
TrustAnchor(X500Principal caPrincipal, PublicKey pubKey, byte[] nameConstraints) Creates an instance of TrustAnchor where the most-trusted CA is specified as an X500Principal and public key.