IPAddressHelper (canl 2.8.3 API)

java.lang.Object

eu.emi.security.authn.x509.helpers.proxy.IPAddressHelper

public class IPAddressHelper extends Object

Helpers for IP addresses comparison. Mostly the code from Tigran's ipmatcher library (GNU license).

Author:: Tigran Mkrtchyan, K. Benedyczak

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor

Description

IPAddressHelper()
Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

static boolean

isWithinAddressSpace(byte[] ipBytes, byte[] ipAddressWithNetmask)

Tests whether the ipAddress is within the address space defined by the ipAddressWithNetmask.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details
- IPAddressHelper
  
  public IPAddressHelper()
Method Details
- isWithinAddressSpace
  
  public static boolean isWithinAddressSpace(byte[] ipBytes, byte[] ipAddressWithNetmask)
  
  Tests whether the ipAddress is within the address space defined by the ipAddressWithNetmask.
  
  Parameters:
  
  ipBytes - The IP address bytes to compare against the address space.
  
  ipAddressWithNetmask - The 8 (IPv4) or 32 (IPv6) byte array containing in the first half the base IP address bytes and in the second half the netmask bytes.
  
  Returns:
  
  true if ip matches subnet.