ej.net.util.ssl

Class SslContextFactory

java.lang.Object

ej.net.util.ssl.SslContextFactory

public class SslContextFactory
extends Object

Provides utility methods to create SSL contexts.

The following snippet shows how to create a SSL context for a client:

 X509Certificate certificate = CertificatesHelper.getCertificate(CERTIFICATE_PATH);
 X509TrustManager trustManager = SslContextFactory.createTrustManager(certificate);
 SSLContext sslContext = SslContextFactory.createSslContext(SslProtocols.TLS, trustManager);
 

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static X509KeyManager	createKeyManager(byte[] key, char[] keyPassword, X509Certificate... certificateChain) Creates a key manager that stores the given key and its associated certificate chain.
static SSLContext	createSslContext(String protocol, TrustManager trustManager, KeyManager... keyManagers) Creates a SSL context.
static X509TrustManager	createTrustManager(X509Certificate... certificates) Creates a trust manager that stores the given certificates.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

createKeyManager

public static X509KeyManager createKeyManager(byte[] key,
                                              char[] keyPassword,
                                              X509Certificate... certificateChain)

Creates a key manager that stores the given key and its associated certificate chain.

Parameters:

key - the key.

keyPassword - the password to decrypt the key.

certificateChain - the certificate chain.

Returns:

the new key manager.

createSslContext

public static SSLContext createSslContext(String protocol,
                                          TrustManager trustManager,
                                          KeyManager... keyManagers)

Creates a SSL context.

The createTrustManager(java.security.cert.X509Certificate...) and createKeyManager(byte[], char[], java.security.cert.X509Certificate...) methods can be used to create the trust manager and the key managers easily.

Parameters:

protocol - the protocol (see SslProtocols).

trustManager - the trust manager.

keyManagers - the key managers.

Returns:

the new SSL context.

createTrustManager

public static X509TrustManager createTrustManager(X509Certificate... certificates)

Creates a trust manager that stores the given certificates.

Parameters:

certificates - the trusted certificates.

Returns:

the new trust manager.