Class ValidationError

java.lang.Object
eu.emi.security.authn.x509.ValidationError

public class ValidationError extends Object
Holds information about a single validation problem with a reference to the certificate chain. Each error may refer to particular certificate in the chain, contains an unique code and a coarse grained category.
Author:
K. Benedyczak
See Also:
  • Constructor Details

  • Method Details

    • makeReasonFromStack

      public static String makeReasonFromStack(Throwable t)
    • makeReason

      public static String makeReason(Throwable t)
    • getPosition

      public int getPosition()
      Returns position in chain of the certificate causing the error. If the error is related to chain inconsistency (so more then one certificate is involved) then the lowest number of the certificate involved must be returned.
      Returns:
      position of the erroneous certificate in chain or -1 if not defied.
    • getMessage

      public String getMessage()
      Returns human readable message describing this error. The message is formatted in accordance to the current locale settings.
      Returns:
      the error message
    • getErrorCode

      public ValidationErrorCode getErrorCode()
      Gets the unique error code. Error codes are defined in bundle with messages (in a properties file).
      Returns:
      the error code
    • getParameters

      public Object[] getParameters()
      Gets the error parameters.
      Returns:
      the error parameters
    • getErrorCategory

      public ValidationErrorCategory getErrorCategory()
      Returns a coarse grained error category.
      Returns:
      error category
    • getChain

      public X509Certificate[] getChain()
      Returns:
      the certificate chain which caused the validation error
    • toString

      public String toString()
      Overrides:
      toString in class Object