RevocationChecker (canl 2.8.3 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:: CRLRevocationChecker, OCSPRevocationChecker

public interface RevocationChecker

Used to check revocation using a single revocation checking mechanism.

Author:: K. Benedyczak

Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

RevocationStatus

checkRevocation(X509Certificate certitifcate, X509Certificate issuer)

Checks revocation.

Method Details
- checkRevocation
  
  RevocationStatus checkRevocation(X509Certificate certitifcate, X509Certificate issuer) throws SimpleValidationErrorException
  
  Checks revocation.
  
  Parameters:
  
  certitifcate - certificate
  
  issuer - issuer
  
  Returns:
  
  whether the revocation was successfully checked or if the status is unknown.
  
  Throws:
  
  SimpleValidationErrorException - if revocation validation finished with error, in particular also when certificate is revoked.