com.novell.security.japi.pki
Class NPKI_AltName

java.lang.Object
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  +--com.novell.security.japi.pki.NPKI_AltName

public class NPKI_AltName

extends java.lang.Object

Specifies an X.509 subject alternative name extension to be encoded with the certifcate.

The subject alternative name extension is used to specify additional identities to be bound to the subject of the certificate (i.e., other names that identify the object).

Field Summary

protected short	m_length
protected short	m_type
protected byte[]	m_value

Constructor Summary

NPKI_AltName(short type, byte[] value)
Constructor

NPKI_AltName(short type, int value)
Constructor

NPKI_AltName(short type, long value)
Constructor

NPKI_AltName(short type, short value)
Constructor

NPKI_AltName(short type, java.lang.String value)
Constructor

Method Summary

short	getLength() Retrieves the alternative name length.
short	getType() Retrieves the altnernative name type.
byte[]	getValue() Retrieves the alternative name.
void	setType(short type) Sets the type of alternative name that is to be encoded in the certificate.
void	setValue(byte[] value) Sets the value of the alternative name.
void	setValue(int value) Sets the value of the alternative name.
void	setValue(long value) Sets the value of the alternative name.
void	setValue(short value) Sets the value of the alternative name.
void	setValue(java.lang.String value) Sets the value of the alternative name.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

m_type

protected short m_type

m_length

protected short m_length

m_value

protected byte[] m_value

Constructor Detail

NPKI_AltName

public NPKI_AltName(short type,
                    short value)
             throws java.io.IOException

Constructor

Parameters:

type - Specifies which subject alternative name type is to be encoded in the certificate.

value - The alternative name to be encoded in the certificate.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if an I/O exception occurs

NPKI_AltName

public NPKI_AltName(short type,
                    int value)
             throws java.io.IOException

Constructor

Parameters:

type - Specifies which subject alternative name type is to be encoded in the certificate.

value - The alternative name to be encoded in the certificate.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if an I/O exception occurs

NPKI_AltName

public NPKI_AltName(short type,
                    long value)
             throws java.io.IOException

Constructor

Parameters:

type - Specifies which subject alternative name type is to be encoded in the certificate.

value - The alternative name to be encoded in the certificate.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if an I/O exception occurs

NPKI_AltName

public NPKI_AltName(short type,
                    java.lang.String value)
             throws java.io.IOException

Constructor

Parameters:

type - Specifies which subject alternative name type is to be encoded in the certificate.

value - The alternative name to be encoded in the certificate.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if an I/O exception occurs

NPKI_AltName

public NPKI_AltName(short type,
                    byte[] value)
             throws java.io.IOException

Constructor

Parameters:

type - Specifies which subject alternative name type is to be encoded in the certificate.

value - The alternative name to be encoded in the certificate.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if an I/O exception occurs

Method Detail

setType

public void setType(short type)

Sets the type of alternative name that is to be encoded in the certificate.

Parameters:

type - Specifies which subject alternative name type is to be encoded in the certificate.

setValue

public void setValue(short value)
              throws java.io.IOException

Sets the value of the alternative name. The length will be 2 bytes.

Parameters:

value - The alternative name to be encoded in the certificate.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if an I/O exception occurs

setValue

public void setValue(int value)
              throws java.io.IOException

Sets the value of the alternative name. The length will be 4 bytes.

Parameters:

value - The alternative name to be encoded in the certificate.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if an I/O exception occurs

setValue

public void setValue(long value)
              throws java.io.IOException

Sets the value of the alternative name. The length will be 8 bytes.

Parameters:

value - The alternative name to be encoded in the certificate.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if an I/O exception occurs

setValue

public void setValue(java.lang.String value)
              throws java.io.IOException

Sets the value of the alternative name. The length will be the number of bytes in the string.

Parameters:

value - The alternative name to be encoded in the certificate.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if an I/O exception occurs

setValue

public void setValue(byte[] value)
              throws java.io.IOException

Sets the value of the alternative name. The length will be the length of value.

Parameters:

value - The alternative name to be encoded in the certificate.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if an I/O exception occurs

getType

public short getType()

Retrieves the altnernative name type.

Returns:

The type of alternative name to be encoded in the certificate.

getLength

public short getLength()

Retrieves the alternative name length.

Returns:

The length in bytes of the alternative name to be encoded in the certificate.

getValue

public byte[] getValue()

Retrieves the alternative name.

Returns:

The alternative name to be encoded in the certificate.